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  • A Brief History of the Amazons

    Women Warriors in Myth and History

    de Lyn Webster Wilde ...
    Series series Brief Histories
    'Golden-shielded, silver-sworded, man-loving, male-child slaughtering Amazons,' is how the fifth-century Greek historian Hellanicus described the Amazons, and they have fascinated humanity ever since. Did they really exist? For centuries, scholars consigned them to the world of myth, but Lyn Webster Wilde journeyed into the homeland of the Amazons and uncovered astonishing evidence of their ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • On the Trail of the Women Warriors

    The Amazons in Myth and History

    de Lyn Webster Wilde ...
    "Golden-shielded, silver-sworded, man-loving, male-child slaughtering Amazons." That is how the fifth-century Greek historian Hellanicus described the Amazons, and they have fascinated society ever since. Did they really exist? Until recently scholars consigned them to the world of myth, but Lyn Webster Wilde journeyed into the homeland of the Amazons, and uncovered astonishing evidence of their ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Mythology Book

    Big Ideas Simply Explained

    de DK ...
    Series series DK Big Ideas
    Learn about compelling worlds and characters depicted in myths and legends in The Mythology Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Mythology in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Mythology Book ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Penelope’s Bones

    A New History of Homer’s World through the Women Written Out of It

    de Emily Hauser ...
    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 scores ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Amazons

    Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World

    de Adrienne Mayor ...
    The real history of the Amazons in war and loveAmazons—fierce warrior women dwelling on the fringes of the known world—were the mythic archenemies of the ancient Greeks. Heracles and Achilles displayed their valor in duels with Amazon queens, and the Athenians reveled in their victory over a powerful Amazon army. In historical times, Cyrus of Persia, Alexander the Great, and the Roman general ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Natural History of Unicorns

    de Chris Lavers ...
    “Lavers keeps his intellectual detective story passionate and suspenseful.”— Washington Post Book WorldFrom Biblical stories about virgins to adventures with Harry Potter, unicorns have enchanted people for millennia. In the endlessly fascinating The Natural History of Unicorns, author Chris Lavers ingeniously traces the legend of this mysterious creature to the real people, places, and animals ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • The Encyclopedia of Amazons

    Women Warriors from Antiquity to the Modern Era

    de Jessica Amanda Salmonson ...
    An "excellent" A-to-Z reference of female fighters in history, myth, and literature—from goddesses to gladiators to guerrilla warriors ( Library Journal).This is an astounding collection of female fighters, from heads of state and goddesses to pirates and gladiators. Each entry is drawn from historical, fictional, or mythical narratives of many eras and lands. With over one thousand entries ... Leer más

    $8.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Myths of Crete and Pre-Hellenic Europe

    de Donald A. Mackenzie ...
    In "Myths of Crete and Pre-Hellenic Europe," Donald A. Mackenzie delves into the ancient myths, legends, and religious beliefs of the Minoan civilization of Crete and other early cultures that existed before the rise of classical Greek civilization. He examines the connections between these ancient myths and the broader mythological traditions of Europe.The book covers a wide range of topics, ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines

    de Patricia Monaghan ...
    More Than 1,000 Goddesses and Heroines from around the WorldGroundbreaking scholar Patricia Monaghan spent her life researching, writing about, and documenting goddesses and heroines from all religions and all corners of the globe. Her work demonstrated that from the beginning of recorded history, goddesses reigned alongside their male counterparts as figures of inspiration and awe. Drawing on ... Leer más

    $13.69 USD

  • Alexander and Alestria

    A Novel

    de Shan Sa ...
    “A dramatically imagined tale. . . . Written with the unironic portentousness of an ancient myth, the novel nonetheless has modern and moving insights into such hot-button topics as violence and gender.” —Washington PostThe imaginative and dramatic love affair between Alexander the Great and Alestria, queen of the Amazons, when both are at the height of their powers.A brilliant yet ruthless savage ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Mythical Journeys, Legendary Quests

    de Moyra Caldecott ...
    One of the most persistent themes in myth and legend from the world's many cultures is that of the story of the journey — the quest. In Mythical Journeys, Legendary Quests, noted writer on the topic, Moyra Caldecott, shows the connection between the sacred, mythic journeys as found in legend and story and the real journey of the individual soul towards enlightenment.This perennial quest for ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Belly Dance

    The Dance of Mother Earth

    de Tina Hobin ...
    Tina Hobin - acknowledged expert and practitioner of belly dance, with many years experience of teaching and dancing throughout the world - introduces us to the history of this ancient and mystical dance in an accessible style, both enjoyable and easy to read. Tracing the evolution of belly dance from prehistoric fertility rites, the cult of the shaman and temple dances of Ancient Egypt, she ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus