Penelope's Bones: A New History of Homer's World Through the Women Written Out of It - Hardcover
by Emily Hauser
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226839684ISBN-10:226839680UPC:9780226839684Book Category:Literary Criticism, PoetryBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, Ancient & Classical, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:WomenSize:9.25 x 6.13 x 1.35 inchesWeight:1.821Product ID:SCTPGQJ68B
Penelope's Bones: A New History of Homer's World Through the Women Written Out of It
Weaving together literary and archaeological evidence, Emily Hauser illuminates the rich, intriguing lives of the real women behind Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. Achilles. Agamemnon. Odysseus. Hector. The lives of these and many other men in the greatest epics of ancient Greece have been pored over endlessly in the past three millennia. But these are not just tales about heroic men. There are...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226839684ISBN-10:226839680UPC:9780226839684Book Category:Literary Criticism, PoetryBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, Ancient & Classical, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:WomenSize:9.25 x 6.13 x 1.35 inchesWeight:1.821Product ID:SCTPGQJ68B
Emily Hauser is a senior lecturer in classics and ancient history at the University of Exeter, UK. She is the author of three novels reimagining the women of Greek myth: For the Most Beautiful, For the Winner, and For the Immortal. She is also the author, most recently, of How Women Became Poets.
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