Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The ideal Athenian woman did not go out in public or interact with men she was not related to, though this ideology of seclusion would only have been practical in wealthy families. In most households, women were needed to carry out tasks such as going to the market and drawing water for cooking or washing, which required taking time outside the ...
The three-day 61st Greek Food Festival returns to Corpus Christi with culture, food, wine and music starting Friday. The free event will be open from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, noon to 10 p.m. Saturday ...
After a young woman loses her job she takes off for a Hellenic holiday that sends her life on a new course.
A great deal of writing has been done on the subject. The subject of the Ideal Woman has been treated humorously, [9] [10] theologically, [11] and musically. [12]Examples of "ideal women" are portrayed in literature, for example:
In Western cultures, the ideal of feminine appearance has traditionally included long, flowing hair, clear skin, a narrow waist, and little or no body hair or facial hair. [2] [42] [43] In other cultures, however, some expectations are different. For example, in many parts of the world, underarm hair is not considered unfeminine. [44]
[4] However, the status of Greek women underwent considerable change and advancement in the 20th century. In 1952, women received the right to vote, [5] which led to their earning places and job positions in businesses and in the government of Greece; and they were able to maintain their right to inherit property, even after being married. [6]
For Grant, Jesus is a "divine co-sufferer" who suffered in his time like black women do today. [ citation needed ] [ 6 ] At the American Academy of Religion annual meeting in 1989, womanist scholars in the fields of ethics, theology and biblical studies held a Womanist Approaches to Religion and Society Consultation.
Skin color contrast has been identified as a feminine beauty standard observed across multiple cultures. [7] Women tend to have darker eyes and lips than men, especially relative to the rest of their facial features, and this attribute has been associated with female attractiveness and femininity, [7] yet it also decreases male attractiveness according to one study. [8]