Ancient Myths and Legends Without Men, 9781529953138
Hardcover
Powerful women of myth: worshipped, feared, and finally, understood.
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Ancient Myths and Legends Without Men

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  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    27 October 2025

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Summary

Goddesses, Warriors, and Monsters: Unveiling the Women of Ancient Myths

Legendary tales from Ancient Mythology centred around the stories of women, retold for modern audiences by an expert author, in a bold, beautifully designed, illustrated package. For fans of Mythos, Circe, Pandora and Clytemnestra.

Homemaker. Virgin. Warrior. Witch. Madwoman. Monster. The labels applied to mythological women echo throughout history. These archetypes, created in the Ancient World, still r…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529953138
ISBN-10:1529953138
Author:Mara Gold
Publisher:Ebury Publishing
Imprint:Ebury Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:27 October 2025
Weight:500g
Dimensions:240mm x 156mm x 28mm
About The Author

Mara Gold

Mara Gold is currently completing a DPhil in Classical Languages and Literature at St. Hilda’s College, University of Oxford. Mara specialises in women’s classical reception and scholarship, in relation to modern concepts of gender, sexuality and feminism. She also has postgraduate degrees in Modern History, Theatre and Archaeology. She is a freelance museum researcher and outreach professional, and has worked on gender, sexuality and disability projects at the V&A, Ashmolean and Pitt Rivers to name a few. As the researcher for the National Lottery Funded ‘Beyond the Binary’ project, she worked with museum objects to tell queer stories through mythology and folklore.

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