Heroines : demigoddess, prima donna, movie star / Norma Lorre Goodrich.
TITLE:
Heroines : demigoddess, prima donna, movie star / Norma Lorre Goodrich.
Publication Date:
1993-1994
Publication Information:
New York : HarperPerennial,
Physical Description:
282 p.
Summary:
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.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780060925024
General Note:
Includes index.
