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The Female Role and Its Proper Sphere in Society
A satirical treatise argues men govern universal matters while women belong to domestic duties. It divides women into types like Cleanthe and Flavia, critiques affectations and pretensions, and asserts women should stay within natural provinces while men face broader public duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vikote
Avino
Cott Quean
Hercules
Omphale
Cleanthe
Flavia
Nivia
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