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Her Kind Stories of Women from Greek Mythology

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ISBN-10: 1551110423

ISBN-13: 9781551110424

Edition: 1995

Authors: Jane Cahill

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Medea betrayed her father and left her homeland for the love of Jason. Then when he abandoned her, she murdered her children. But did she? And what of Clytemnestra, the conniving adulteress? For ten years she plotted the murder of her husband Agamemnon, King of Mycenae and Conqueror of Troy. How would she have told her story?The Greek myths as we know them were told for men by men. Yet they were the culmination of a long oral tradition in which both men and women shared. Using extant ancient literary sources as her guide, including the works of Homer, Aeschylus, Euripides and Apollodorus, Jane Cahill reconstructs the stories as they might have been told to women by women. These are stories…    
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Book details

List price: $36.50
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Broadview Press
Publication date: 11/30/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English