{"product_id":"women-of-myth","title":"Women of Myth","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUncover the fascinating and complex women from mythology and folklore with this collection of stories profiling powerful goddesses, mighty queens, and legendary creatures.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet inspired with 50 fascinating stories of powerful female figures from mythologies around the world. From heroines and deities to leaders and mythical creatures, this collection explores figures of myth who can inspire modern readers with their ability to shape our culture with the stories of their power, wisdom, compassion, and cunning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatured characters include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-Atalanta: Greek heroine and huntress who killed the Caledonia Boar and joined the Argonauts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-Sky-Woman: The first woman in Iroquois myth who fell through a hole in the sky and into our world\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-Pele: Hawaiian volcano goddess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-Clídna: Queen of the Banshees in Irish legend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-La Llorona: A ghostly woman in Mexican folklore who wanders the waterfront\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCelebrate these game-changing, attention-worthy female characters with this collection of engaging tales.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout The Author \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"columns with-margin-bottom-small\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title is-4 has-title-font\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com\/authors\/Jenny-Williamson\/192038153\"\u003eJenny Williamson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJenny Williamson is a poet, writer, storyteller, freelance copywriter, and cocreator of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAncient History Fangirl\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003epodcast. She has always been obsessed with ancient history and mythology, and blends her love of both with her passion for writing and storytelling, making the stories she tells accessible for modern readers. She has published poetry in multiple journals online and in print, and has a chapbook out with Finishing Line Press. She lives in Brooklyn with her cat Heloise and usually one or two foster kittens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"columns with-margin-bottom-small\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title is-4 has-title-font\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com\/authors\/Genn-McMenemy\/192038170\"\u003eGenn McMenemy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenn McMenemy\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ehas been in love with mythology since before she could read. She and her brothers used to listen to their mother read myths and fairytales and dream about what life was like a long time ago. She has used her nerdy knowledge of mythology and ancient history to cocreate the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAncient History Fangirl\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epodcast. Now she is a full-time award-winning freelance marketer, writer, researcher, and copywriter. Originally from the US, she now lives in the UK with her husband, Glen, and their tiny dog, Triss. She spends all of her free time traveling, visiting historical sites, and researching her next writing projects.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWomen of Myth\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis her first book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Adams Media Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40335338078306,"sku":"9781507219416","price":431.08,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1279\/5591\/files\/women-of-myth-9781507219416_lg.jpg?v=1773320259","url":"https:\/\/elexacademicbookstore.co.za\/products\/women-of-myth","provider":"Elex Academic Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}