Women and other monsters : building a new mythology / Jess Zimmerman.

"This essay collection uses female monsters from Greek mythology to explore traits that women are taught to suppress, and encourage readers to embrace them instead"-- The folklore that has shaped our dominant culture teems with frightening female creatures. In stories chiefly written by men, women w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Zimmerman, Jess (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, MA : Beacon Press, [2021]
Subjects:	Self-esteem in women. Misogyny. Monsters. Mythology, Greek. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies. Essays.
Genre:	Essays.
Physical Description:	x, 213 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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