1. Aspasia and Feminism in Ancient Greece
... became the subject of controversy when it was suggested that her influence took precedence in Pericles's political discussions.5 Her influence has been able to withstand the passing centuries and her story has been the muse for modern writing as the romantic heroine. However, there is a lot of mystery surrounding who Aspasia really was. For example, Aspasia literally means, "the desired ... their own priorities and viewpoints. Another important factor to examine before attempting to paint a picture about Aspasia was the fact that she was a woman living in Athens. There are several quote...
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