Evaluation of female figures in homer, History

Description and evaluation of female figures in Homer, such as Helen, Penelope, Andromache, Calypso, Circe, Nausicaa. Examine the different roles women play in the society that emerges from the poems; compare with male characters; how do women affect the events described by Homer? How do they compare to the male characters? Homer's attitude to women.

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