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Bad Girls of Ancient Greece: Myths and Legends from the Baddies that Started it all

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Bad Girls of Ancient Greece: Myths and Legends from the Baddies that Started it all

Contributors:

By (Author) Lizzy Tiffin

ISBN:

9780008687083

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

HarperNorth

Publication Date:

25th October 2024

UK Publication Date:

6th June 2024

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Myths and Legends / Mythic fiction
Biography: general
Anthologies: general
Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval
Ancient Greek religion and mythology

Dewey:

398.2093801

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

336

Dimensions:

Width 141mm, Height 222mm, Spine 32mm

Weight:

460g

Description

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

Reviews

To come

Author Bio

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.

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