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Throughout history, men have prayed to the gods and poets have interpreted the ancient myths for new audiences. But what of the women? Here, scholars examine how modern female poets take on the legends of Persephone, Helen, and Eurydice, subverting and flipping classical expectations.

Women Versed in Myth Essays on Modern Poets

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 9/23/2016 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786471928, 978-0786471928
      ISBN10: 0786471921

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      Book Synopsis
      Throughout history, men have prayed to the gods and poets have interpreted the ancient myths for new audiences. But what of the women? Here, scholars examine how modern female poets take on the legends of Persephone, Helen, and Eurydice, subverting and flipping classical expectations.

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