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The Myth of Leodamia - Is It an Early Example of Sexism?

The myth of leodamia is about a woman whose husband was killed during the trojan war. She got him back, and then, of course, he had to go off again to the underworld. There does seem to be a contrast between the way pygmalion experienced his galatea and brought it to lifendand then fell in love with it....

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