“Book Descriptions: Whether it is the maternal instincts of Gaia, or the fate wielding powers of the Moirai; the brute strength of Athena or the stare of death by Medusa; the women of Greek mythology have been a part of lore for centuries. They have served as muses for many literary masterpieces and modern day pop culture. From Disney’s Hercules and the Percy Jackson novels, to authors like Madeline Miller and Natalie Haynes, many characters from Greek myths are household names.
This book is broken down into six sections, namely, the Primordials, the Titans, the Olympians, the Trinities, the Dubious and the Mortals.
Folklorist Zayden Stone dives deep into the stories of the women in Greek folktales through fictional anecdotes, retellings of the myths, and an analysis of the character.
If you have an intrigue for the women of Greek mythology and their timeless tales, this beginner’s guide is a great initiation into their legendary lores.” DRIVE