Zuletzt beendetes Buch: #Atalanta, von Jennifer Saint (2023). Was bedeutet es eine Frau zu sein und frei sein zu wollen in einer Welt in der Männer herrschen? #Queer und gegen die Bi-Erasure der von der Ich-Erzählerin geliebten Göttin Artemis. #lgbtqia #fantasyromane #Buchstodon @bookstodon #JenniferSaint
Heute begonnen: Ein Dena-Roman über die Göttermutter. "HERA" von Jennifer Saint - Unsere Göttermutter findet sich hier: http://myra.fandom.com/wiki/Dena #Fantasyromane #JenniferSaint #antikenrezeption #Weltenbau #ProjektMyra #Buchstodon
Dena

DENA (aka Hen, Kasira, Keiiris, Vanga) - Mother-Goddess of the Pantheon, old Moon-Goddess, Lady of the Lake, the Manyfold, can appear in the form of any good goddess, the heavenly Hind, Earth-Mother Dena is the mother goddess in the Genealogy of the Gods whith all the aspects you'd expect, from the lighter of the moons and witchcraft to the waters etc - more so in the Witchworld of the Ophis. She is the jealous wife of the fathergod and the former lover of the chaotic and (later on) evil banishe

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Zuletzt beendetes Buch: #Elektra, von #JenniferSaint - nicht nur für Ivanka Trump ein Lesetipp - von den drei #Frauen Perspektiven können wir alle lernen. Elektra-Komplex im klassischen Setting lebendig erzählt #bookstodon #Fantasyromane Und von den fern von Troja subtilen Göttern können myranische lernen... bzw ich für unser #worldbuilding was intergenerationales Trauma angeht.
Lucy’s Little Library: Riveting retellings that command respect

“The Hours” by Michael Cunningham, “Elektra” by Jennifer Saint and “All’s Well” by Mona Awad Lucy’s Little Library is a monthly book column that recommends three must-reads to Ohio State’s literature lovers. Dear reader, it’s time to accept that not all retellings are created equal. Breathing new life into old stories can be tricky, like […]

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I finished #JenniferSaint #Ariadne yesterday and was quite pleased with it. She was able to bring a lot of pathos to the characters of Ariadne, Phaedra, and Pasiphae.

This is another example of why we should read the #classics through an ever changing contemporary lens with as many disparate voices as we can.

A great read for sure.

#books #bookstodon #AncientGreece #reading

Me watching the #RichardStrauss opera #Elektra : Wow Elektra is so right, Klyyamnestra murdered Agamemnon and then locked up her daughter

Me listening to the #JenniferSaint audiobook of her novel Elektra: Wow these men are terrible, Clytemnestra is justified, and Elektra is creepy