This month we meet the women who swung swords and kicked ass. Artemis, goddess of the hunt, her adventuring votress Atalanta who joins the crew of the Argo and the Queen of the Amazons who almost brings down Achilles, Penthesilea.
Please note, this episode was recorded on a phone rather than a mic so the sound quality isn't quite as good as usual.
Content warning: references to violence against women.
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Books Mentioned:
Medea, Christa Wolf
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/153480.Medea
She Who Hunts, Carla Ionesco
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60656787-she-who-hunts
The Goddess Project Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-goddess-project/id1614012193
Great Goddesses, Nikita Gill
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44157727-great-goddesses
The Golden Apple Trilogy, Emily Hauser
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30046913-for-the-winner
Atalanta, Jennifer Saint
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61884838-atalanta
Psyche and Eros, Luna Mac Namara
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62292422-psyche-and-eros
Pandora’s Jar, Natalie Haynes
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/51135393-pandora-s-jar
A Thousand Ships, Natalie Haynes
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/53487148-a-thousand-ships
The Firebrand, Marion Zimmer Bradley
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/84544.The_Firebrand
Achilles, Elizabeth Cooke
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