{"product_id":"9780008687113","title":"Bad Girls of Ancient Greece: Myths and Legends from the Baddies that Started it all","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e\n            \u003cem\u003eYou’ve heard all about the ‘brilliant men’ of ancient myth, but what about the scheming and scandalous women who were so often lost in their shadow?\u003c\/em\u003e\n          \u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBad Girls of Ancient Greece\u003c\/em\u003e contains profiles of wayward wives, mad mothers, scandalous sisters and damsels, that quite frankly, caused others \u003cem\u003eA LOT\u003c\/em\u003e of stress in the ancient world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the ever-growing popularity of mythological retellings, Lizzy Tiffin has written \u003cem\u003eTHE\u003c\/em\u003e guide to all of the baddies of ancient Greece. This book stands as a reminder that us women really have been bad – in the best way possible – from the start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with humour and sass, Lizzy profiles the women in Greek myth and legend covering: mortals, goddesses, titans, nymphs (you name it, she’s done it). Here you’ll find the weird and wonderful escapades of the women we’re often lead to believe were minor characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBad Girls of Ancient Greece\u003c\/em\u003e is an accessible, intelligent, hilarious (sometimes spicy) guide to the women we love and know – Athena, Medusa, Aphrodite – and also those we may not, like Polyphonte, who was cursed with burning hot lust for a wild bear … imagine!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo dive into the stories you thought you knew with \u003cem\u003eBad Girls of Ancient Greece\u003c\/em\u003e as your illuminating guide…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLizzy Tiffin's Bad Girls of Ancient Greece is a non-fiction collection that brings a feminist perspective to the history of classical Greece. Through a series of humorous essays, she explores the stories of these women, making it a must-read for anyone interested in feminist theory and social history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Billy Wellman (The Ottoman Empire)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins 2024\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lizzy Tiffin, Read by Madeleine Leslay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889145237653,"sku":"9780008687113","price":45.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008687113_c9693d1a-25aa-4bc9-aa50-ba65275ab96f.jpg?v=1776888404","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008687113","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}