{"product_id":"9781529953138","title":"Ancient Myths and Legends Without Men by Mara Gold","description":"Rediscover 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.\u003cp\u003eDiscover the goddesses, warriors, witches, and monsters who shaped and subverted womanhood from the very beginning ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHomemaker. Virgin. Warrior. Witch. Madwoman. Monster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe labels applied to mythological women echo throughout history. These archetypes, created in the Ancient World, still resonate today.\u003c\/p\u003e\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\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,\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback,\u003cbr\u003ePagination: 240 pages","brand":"Ebury Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47361590296803,"sku":"9781529953138","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1701\/6275\/files\/9781529953138.jpg?v=1764065692","url":"https:\/\/www.harbourbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781529953138","provider":"The Harbour Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}