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Focus on history of women in Ancient Greece.
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A Day in the Life of an Athenian Woman
http://www1.hollins.edu/faculty/saloweyca/Athenian%20Woman/Nadia%20Manifold/Portrayal%20of%20Women%20Throughout%20Greece.htm
Essay with illustrations regarding the portrayal of Athenian women in art classical and Hellenistic Greece. -
About Helen of Troy
http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/g_l/hd/abouthelen.htm
Detailed article about the fabulous Helen of Troy in myth, literature and art. -
Amazons of Greek Mythology
http://whoosh.org/issue12/ruffel3.html
Brief summary of Amazon myths, listing of Amazon warriors. Part of Xena fan site. -
Ancient Greek Women in Athens
http://www.angelfire.com/ca3/ancientchix/
Summary overview of the position of women in Ancient Athens. -
Minoan Snake Goddess
http://arthistoryresources.net/snakegoddess/
Discussion, articles, and questions concerning the "Snake Goddess" images excavated from Knosses by Sir Arthur Evans and its implications for female worship on Crete. -
Role of Women in the Art of Ancient Greece
http://www.rwaag.org/
Index and references to discussions of women's position in ancient Greek art. -
The Divine Sappho
http://classicpersuasion.org/pw/sappho/
Life, works of famous Greek poetess, Sappho. Includes H.T. Wharton's "Life" of Sappho, poems in translation, other classical references. -
The Role of Women in The Art of Ancient Greece
http://www.rwaag.org/women2
An encyclopaedic site of brief entries concerning famous Greek women, goddesses, and literary characters from Amazons to Zosteria (Athena). Includes study questions and answers.
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