DOWNLOAD Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths by Natalie Haynes
Author : Natalie Haynes Pages : 320 pages Publisher : Picador Language : eng ISBN-10 : 51135393-pandora-s-jar ISBN-13 : 9781509873111
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The Greek myths are one of the most important cultural foundation-stones of the modern world.Stories of gods and monsters are the mainstay of epic poetry and Greek tragedy, from Homer to Virgil to from Aeschylus to Sophocles and Euripides. And still, today, a wealth of novels, plays and films draw their inspiration from stories first told almost three thousand years ago. But modern tellers of Greek myth have usually been men, and have routinely shown little interest in telling women?s stories.Now, in Pandora?s Jar, Natalie Haynes ? broadcaster, writer and passionate classicist ? redresses this imbalance. Taking Greek creation myths as her starting point and then retelling the four great mythic sagas: the Trojan War, the Royal House of Thebes, Jason and the Argonauts, Heracles, she puts the female characters on equal footing with their menfolk. The result is a vivid and powerful account of the deeds ? and misdeeds - of Hera, Aphrodite, Athene and Circe. And away from the goddesses of ….
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