Antigone

What does ismene say about the role of woman in greek society

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Ismene is afraid to disobey the men who have expectations of her. She believes men are naturally stronger and hence have dominion over women. She feels that women are 'not born to contend with men.' Ismene thinks that women are naturally inferior to the strength of men.