The role of women from "summary" of Game of Thrones and Philosophy by Henry Jacoby
In Westeros, women are often seen as secondary players in the game of power and politics. Despite their limited opportunities, some women have managed to rise above societal expectations and wield significant influence in their own right. One such example is Cersei Lannister, whose ambition and cunning make her a formidable force to be reckoned with. Despite facing discrimination and scorn for her gender, Cersei refuses to be marginalized and uses her intelligence and determination to manipulate situations to her advantage. On the other hand, characters like Daenerys Targaryen challenge traditional gender roles by embodying strength, leadership, and resilience typically associated with men. Daenerys's journey from a meek and submissive young girl to a powerful and confident ruler showcases the transformati...
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