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Conversations: Women Are Wet & Spongy, the History of the Female Body w/ Prof Helen King

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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This chapter examines how historical views of the female body, focusing on themes of fertility and health, have influenced women's identities over time. It discusses the interplay of mythology and medicine in shaping societal beliefs and how these narratives continue to affect modern perceptions of femininity.

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