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458. Helen of Troy: A Family of Blood (Part 2)

The Rest Is History

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The Complex Roles of Women in Greek Mythology

This chapter explores the reinterpretation of Greek myths, centering on Helen and Clytemnestra and their agency. It highlights how feminist critiques have transformed their portrayals from victims to powerful figures, while also examining the cultural implications of female power in ancient Greek society.

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