Author: Sturgeon, Mary
Synopsis:
In "Women of the Classics" by Mary Sturgeon, embark on a captivating journey through the lives of remarkable women from ancient Greek and Roman literature. From the fierce and independent Artemis to the tragic and passionate Medea, this book delves into the untold stories and hidden depths of these iconic female characters. Through insightful analysis and engaging storytelling, Sturgeon sheds light on the complexities of their lives, their struggles, and their triumphs. Discover the timeless power and enduring relevance of these women as they navigate love, power, and the constraints of society in a world dominated by men.
Genres: Literary Criticism, Feminist Literature, Classical Studies
Themes: Gender and Power, Identity and Agency, Love and Betrayal
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