Mythology and Femininity

This chapter examines the complex relationship between femininity and gender perceptions, with a spotlight on the Amazons and their portrayal as fierce female warriors. It reflects on historical interpretations of women's bodies and societal anxieties surrounding powerful women independent of men. Through discussions on classical myths and modern literature, the chapter invites listeners to re-evaluate the narratives that shape our understanding of femininity.

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