Bad Girls of Ancient Greece

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Bad Girls of Ancient Greece

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Author: Lizzy Tiffin

Type: Hardback

ISBN: 9780008687083

Date: 6th June, 2024

Publisher: HARPERNORTH

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  2. Literary Studies: General
  3. Anthologies: General
  4. Ancient Religions And Mythologies

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You've heard all about the 'brilliant men' of ancient myth, but what about the scheming and scandalous women who were so often lost in their shadow? Bad Girls of Ancient Greece contains profiles of wayward wives, mad mothers, scandalous sisters and damsels, that quite frankly, caused others A LOT of stress in the ancient world. With the ever-growing popularity of mythological retellings, Lizzy Tiffin has written THE guide to all of the baddies of ancient Greece. This book stands as a reminder that us women really have been bad - in the best way possible - from the start. Written with humour and sass, Lizzy profiles the women in Greek myth and legend covering: mortals, goddesses, titans, nymphs (you name it, she's done it). Here you'll find the weird and wonderful escapades of the women we're often lead to believe were minor characters. Bad Girls of Ancient Greece is an accessible, intelligent, hilarious (sometimes spicy) guide to the women we love and know - Athena, Medusa, Aphrodite - and also those we may not, like Polyphonte, who was cursed with burning hot lust for a wild bear . imagine! So dive into the stories you thought you knew with Bad Girls of Ancient Greece as your illuminating guide.

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