Social Life in Greece from Homer to MenanderMacmillan, 1874 - 495 strani |
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... dialogue chosen to assert mythical precedent for their conduct , they might have cited the Athene of Homer as their patroness and forerunner in a heartless and brutal policy . CHAPTER III . THE HOMERIC AGE ( CONTINUED ) . 11. ] GREEKS ...
... dialogue chosen to assert mythical precedent for their conduct , they might have cited the Athene of Homer as their patroness and forerunner in a heartless and brutal policy . CHAPTER III . THE HOMERIC AGE ( CONTINUED ) . 11. ] GREEKS ...
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... dialogues between Clytemnestra and Electra1 , was misled by the customs of his day , and did not feel the epic freedom of women sufficiently . It is also important to note that this liberty was not confined to the higher classes , as ...
... dialogues between Clytemnestra and Electra1 , was misled by the customs of his day , and did not feel the epic freedom of women sufficiently . It is also important to note that this liberty was not confined to the higher classes , as ...
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John Pentland Mahaffy. their dignity . She versified , we are told , a dialogue , by some suspected to have taken place between Alcæus and herself , in which the lover says to his flame , I have something to say to thee , but I feel ...
John Pentland Mahaffy. their dignity . She versified , we are told , a dialogue , by some suspected to have taken place between Alcæus and herself , in which the lover says to his flame , I have something to say to thee , but I feel ...
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... dialogues , no taste for the quiet comforts of home life . The ribald scenes in Aristophanes were meant to satisfy far different wants . But who would have expected from this picture that , among these busy , hard , realistic ...
... dialogues , no taste for the quiet comforts of home life . The ribald scenes in Aristophanes were meant to satisfy far different wants . But who would have expected from this picture that , among these busy , hard , realistic ...
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... age , but the dramatised dialogues , and the vivid pictures which adorn his incomparable history - these must be coloured by L his own imagination , and must therefore necessarily show the v . ] 145 THE GREEKS OF THE ATTIC AGE . REEKS.
... age , but the dramatised dialogues , and the vivid pictures which adorn his incomparable history - these must be coloured by L his own imagination , and must therefore necessarily show the v . ] 145 THE GREEKS OF THE ATTIC AGE . REEKS.
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