Case Study : Neaira (athens,greece) Flashcards

1
Q

what does the story of neaira demonstate

A

how difficult the life a prostitute in greece could be

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2
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where is neaira born

A

corinth

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3
Q

when she was a child she was told to what

A

female brothel keeper

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4
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what was the female brothel inn keeper called

A

nicarete

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5
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what was she trained as

A

hetari

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6
Q

why was it unusal that she was trained as a hetari

A

freed women but hetari were usally slaves

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