She speaks : the women of Greek myths in their own words
Titre
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She speaks : the women of Greek myths in their own words
Honor, Cargill
Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2024
Description matérielle
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73 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
Terme de vedette-matière
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Mythology, Greek.
Women -- Mythology -- Greece.
Vedette secondaire auteur
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Pham, Camelia,
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781915569905
Informations de publication
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New York : Magic Cat Publishing, 2024.
©2024
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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awâsis waciston | 398.2 CAR | Book | 2445502-2001 | Non-Fiction |