Bad Girls of Ancient Greece: Myths and Legends from the Baddies that Started it all
By (Author) Lizzy Tiffin
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperNorth
25th October 2024
6th June 2024
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Myths and Legends / Mythic fiction
Biography: general
Anthologies: general
Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval
Ancient Greek religion and mythology
398.2093801
Hardback
336
Width 141mm, Height 222mm, Spine 32mm
460g
THE guide to the baddies that started it all
Bad Girls of Ancient Greece contains profiles of wayward wives, mad mothers, scandalous sisters and damsels, that quite frankly, caused others A LOT of stress in the ancient world.
With the ever-growing popularity of mythological retellings, Lizzy Tiffin has written THE guide to all of the baddies of ancient Greece. This book stands as a reminder that us women really have been badasses since the start.
Written with humour and sass, Lizzy profiles the women in Greek myth and legend covering: mortals, goddesses, titans, nymphs (you name it, shes done it). Here youll find the weird and wonderful escapades of the women were often lead to believe were minor characters.
Bad Girls of Ancient Greece is an accessible, intelligent, hilarious (sometimes spicy) guide to the women we love and know Athena, Medusa, Aphrodite and also those we may not, like Polyphonte, who was cursed with burning hot lust for a wild bear imagine!
So dive into the stories you thought you knew with Bad Girls of Ancient Greece as your illuminating guide
To come
Lizzy Tiffin is a journalism graduate from the North East of England. She has always been passionate about mythology, but the closest she got to Ancient Greece was an 18-30s holiday in Zante.