Mythography, Gender, and the Creation of a New Spirituality
by
Margot K. Louis
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Over the course of the nineteenth century, the figure of Persephone rapidly evolved from what was essentially a decorative metaphor into a living goddess who embodied the most spiritual aspects of ancient Greek religion. In the first comprehensive survey of the Persephone myth in English and American...