Gender and Immortality: Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult by Deborah Lyons

Gender and Immortality: Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult

Deborah Lyons

290 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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In recent years, the topic of ancient Greek hero cult has been the focus of considerable discussion among classicists. Little attention, however, has been paid to female heroized figures. Here Deborah Lyons argues for the heroine as a distinct cat...

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