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Mythica

A New History of Homer's World, Through the Women Written Out of It

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Focusing on the untold stories of women from the Trojan War, Emily Hauser uncovers the real lives of figures like Helen of Troy, Briseis, and Penelope. This groundbreaking work challenges the male-dominated narratives of ancient history by revealing the roles of queens, mothers, warriors, and slaves through meticulous research, including original texts and recent archaeological findings. Hauser's exploration offers a fresh perspective on the Bronze Age Aegean, showcasing the significant contributions and experiences of women in the myths of Homer's epics.

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Mythica, Emily Hauser

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Titre
Mythica
Sous-titre
A New History of Homer's World, Through the Women Written Out of It
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2025
Format
rigide
Pages
320
ISBN13
9781529932485
Séries
Mots clés
Fiction, Poésie
Évaluation
4,3 sur 5
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Focusing on the untold stories of women from the Trojan War, Emily Hauser uncovers the real lives of figures like Helen of Troy, Briseis, and Penelope. This groundbreaking work challenges the male-dominated narratives of ancient history by revealing the roles of queens, mothers, warriors, and slaves through meticulous research, including original texts and recent archaeological findings. Hauser's exploration offers a fresh perspective on the Bronze Age Aegean, showcasing the significant contributions and experiences of women in the myths of Homer's epics.