Heroines

by Norma Lorre Goodrich

Book Overview

Core archetypes of women in ancient history are traced in this book, like Eve, Pandora, Hecate, Medea, Medusa and Alcestis. It shows how their powerful stories became examples that composers of opera, novelists, and screenwriters have rewitten.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0060925027
• ISBN13: 9780060925024
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 8.0"