
Myth and Legend Reimagined: Charlotte Higgins and Dr Amy Jeffs in conversation
Intelligence Squared
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Myths, Women, and Storytelling
In this chapter, two authors explore the connections between female mythic figures and their literary significance, delving into ancient British and classical myths. They discuss the reinterpretation of these tales, emphasizing the importance of strong female characters often overlooked in traditional narratives. The conversation highlights the intricate relationship between mythology, cultural identity, and contemporary perspectives on women's experiences in historical contexts.
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