As the Greeks saw it, to be a man was to.... : Quote by Thomas Van Nortwick

“ As the Greeks saw it, to be a man was to be defined by your ability to exert power in a world articulated through transcendent forces ultimately beyond human control. The apparent futility of this perspective was outweighed by the nobility that came with the struggle. ”

Thomas Van Nortwick
  • From : Imagining Men: Ideals of Masculinity in Ancient Greek Culture
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