She speaks : the women of Greek myths in their own words

Título
She speaks : the women of Greek myths in their own words

Honor, Cargill

Resumen
In She Speaks, Honor Cargill-Martin redresses this imbalance by retelling eight classic Greek myths, this time from an all-female perspective. Written in first-person, we hear from the astute sorceress Medea and her pivotal role in the quest for the Golden Fleece; discover the contributions of Cretan princess Ariadne in the slaying of the Minotaur; witness the strength and resilience of Atalanta, Circe, Helen of Troy, and many other women who have been previously overshadowed by their male counterparts. With her meticulous research and insightful storytelling, readers will be mesmerised as Honor resurrects these voices, breathes new life into well-loved stories, and drags the Classics into the modern world.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2024

Descripción física
73 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm

Término de la materia
Mythology, Greek.
 
Women -- Mythology -- Greece.

Autor añadido
Pham, Camelia,

Síntesis
In She Speaks, Honor Cargill-Martin redresses this imbalance by retelling eight classic Greek myths, this time from an all-female perspective. Written in first-person, we hear from the astute sorceress Medea and her pivotal role in the quest for the Golden Fleece; discover the contributions of Cretan princess Ariadne in the slaying of the Minotaur; witness the strength and resilience of Atalanta, Circe, Helen of Troy, and many other women who have been previously overshadowed by their male counterparts. With her meticulous research and insightful storytelling, readers will be mesmerised as Honor resurrects these voices, breathes new life into well-loved stories, and drags the Classics into the modern world.

ISBN
9781915569905

Información de publicación
New York : Magic Cat Publishing, 2024.
 
©2024


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