Athenas Daughters Vol 1

Download or read book Athena's Daughters, Vol. 1 written by Mary Robinette Kowal and published by . This book was released on 2014-08-08 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a young girl facing a life-threatening crisis at Lunar Camp to a crew of elderly women graced with the power of Greek gods, you'll find an engaging and diverse range of science fiction and fantasy stories by women, about women.

Download or read book Athena's Daughters written by Frances Early and published by Syracuse University Press. This book was released on 2003-04-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is unique in its critical inquiry into the new woman warrior's appropriation of violence and the Western war narrative. Informed by feminist theoretical debates regarding women's new roles, the authors delve into the meaning of that appropriation for alternative storytelling. To date, television's "ferocious few" have received little scholarly attention. By inviting a variety of perspectives, editors Frances Early and Kathleen Kennedy provide a cutting-edge forum to recognize women's increasing role in popular culture as they are cast as action heroes. As a timely and accessible work, this book will appeal to scholars, feminists, cultural critics, and the general reader.

Download or read book Athena's Daughters written by Frances Early and published by Syracuse University Press. This book was released on 2003-04-01 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is unique in its critical inquiry into the new woman warrior's appropriation of violence and the Western war narrative. Informed by feminist theoretical debates regarding women's new roles, the authors delve into the meaning of that appropriation for alternative storytelling. To date, television's "ferocious few" have received little scholarly attention. By inviting a variety of perspectives, editors Frances Early and Kathleen Kennedy provide a cutting-edge forum to recognize women's increasing role in popular culture as they are cast as action heroes. As a timely and accessible work, this book will appeal to scholars, feminists, cultural critics, and the general reader.

Download or read book Daughter of the Creator - Vol-1 written by Nikita Majila and published by Notion Press. This book was released on 2019-12-11 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Change is the only permanent. Rose, being a biologically enhanced mother, can give rebirth to her parents as her children, but first she must kill them. Rose has ability to kill using only her brain. The ability she uses for the same. Her aim is immortality and she chases her aim to successfully meet with the solution to death, not excluding her parents for rebirth. Emails: [email protected] [email protected]

Download or read book Europa's Tales Volume 1 written by Althea Regalo and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2002-02-20 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matilda Wolfblood is the first girl to be born a super-human in her family. Ever since the beginning of time, the male members of her family would battle chaos and were dedicated to protecting their homeland from outside threats in which normal humans are oblivious. Though she has been training since the tender age of three, she too is oblivious of such matters until sickness in her father causes her to search for a book of revelations which inevitably leads her and her friends to a world beyond comprehension. Summer Vacation is a fantasy epic prequel of blithe irony. In an alternative version of Earth where evil has as much chance to rule over the planet as good, a frail young woman's life is about to change for all eternity. With the aid of a small limbo creature, she must journey through Earth to safety from rival evils while carrying a child of both good and evil blood in her.

Download or read book The Children of Athena written by Nicole Loraux and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2021-09-14 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: According to one myth, the first Athenian citizen was born from the earth after the sperm of a rejected lover, the god Hephaistos, dripped off the virgin goddess Athena's leg and onto fertile soil. Henceforth Athenian citizens could claim to be truly indigenous to their city and to have divine origins that bypassed maternity. In these essays, the renowned French Hellenist Nicole Loraux examines the implication of this and other Greek origin myths as she explores how Athenians in the fifth century forged and maintained a collective identity.

Download or read book Athena the Brain Graphic Novel written by Joan Holub and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-02-22 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Athena learns that she is a goddess when she is summoned to Mount Olympus by her father, Zeus, and she must quickly adjust to her new status, make friends with the other godboys and goddessgirls, and catch up with all the studies she missed while attending mortal school.