Coercive or liberating legislation for women: A Plutarch’s vision of Solon’s legislation

Authors

  • Guillermina González Almenara Universidad de La Laguna

Keywords:

Women, Law, Plutarch

Abstract

In Plutarch’s view, Solon’s reforms include some interesting decrees in relation to women. Rather than restricting women’s activities the decrees seek to safeguard feminine honour.

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Published

2006-06-15

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How to Cite

González Almenara, Guillermina. 2006. “Coercive or Liberating Legislation for Women: A Plutarch’s Vision of Solon’s Legislation”. Fortunatae, no. 17 (June): 41-45. https://www.ull.es/revistas/index.php/fortvnatae/article/view/3440.