{"product_id":"ancient-myths-and-legends-without-men-mara-gold-9781529953138","title":"Ancient Myths and Legends Without Men","description":"\u003cp\u003eLegendary tales from Ancient Mythology centred around the stories of women, retold for modern audiences by an expert author, in a bold, beautifully designed, illustrated package. For fans of Mythos, Circe, Pandora and Clytemnestra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRediscover legendary tales from Ancient Mythology, centred around the stories of women, perfect for fans of Mythos, Circe, Pandora and Clytemnestra in this beautifully-illustrated bold feminist retelling of ancient mythological stories, written by expert classicist Mara Gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\\\"Uncovers not only what women are doing in myth, but why they still matter today\\\" Emily Hauser, bestselling author of Mythica\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHomemaker. Virgin. Warrior. Witch. Madwoman. Monster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe labels applied to mythological women echo throughout history. These archetypes, created in the Ancient World, still resonate today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the stories of the virgin goddesses Athena and Artemis, the contrasting depictions of wifely duty in Clytemnestra and Penelope, the ecstatic frenzies of the Maenads, Echidna-the so-called mother of all monsters-and the misunderstood Medusa, Ancient Myths and Legends Without Men reveals a world where powerful women were both worshipped and feared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAccompanied with beautiful illustrations throughout, uncover the real stories behind the women of Ancient Mythology and find what they can teach us about being a woman today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the goddesses, warriors, witches, and monsters who shaped and subverted womanhood from the very beginning ...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mara Gold","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48401692033267,"sku":"9781529953138","price":49.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781529953138.jpg?v=1768849434","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/ancient-myths-and-legends-without-men-mara-gold-9781529953138","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}