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The Odessey Paper
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In the Odessey, Homer has focused on the masculine characters as the most prominent. This is to be expected when one looks at the time period in which he lived, but there are some notable exceptions of some outstanding female characters. This does not mean that women were the focus of the story, t ....
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....eyed. Right or wrong, this was the way of the world, yet Homer has defined female characters as also displaying strength and power through motherhood. It seems to me that this was not a true characteristic of life during his time. Why then would Homer pay tribute to motherhood? I believe that, to an extent, Homer had respect for women and believed that women's roles as mothers and housewives was very important. This becomes evident when Homer dedicates part of book XI to describing a parade of .... |
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