Communistic Housekeeping In The Aeneid By Vergil

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Engel also states, "Communistic housekeeping, however, means the supremacy of women in the house; just as the exclusive recognition of the female parent, owing to the impossibility of recognizing the male parent with certainty, means that the women…" Women were not supposed to be the same as the men and this created a social revolution which destroyed class differences between men and women. Because of this social revolution, it has led to the enslavement of women. Women will always be below a man in their eyes because men are seen as more superior than women. Men and women perform distinct roles in their homes and outside. In my example of women being seen as weak to men, I will use the book "The Aeneid" by Vergil that demonstrates how the