{"product_id":"9788419467492","title":"We are goddesses","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWe Are Goddesses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn anthology that brings together the stories of mythical, divine, and legendary women from diverse cultures, presented from a contemporary perspective. The author, Monica Piacentini, rescues the voices of goddesses, heroines, and female creatures that have been silenced or simplified by tradition, offering a renewed look that celebrates their strength, intelligence, and complexity. This book invites the reader to rediscover ancestral tales with a modern sensibility, connecting the mythological past with the struggles and aspirations of the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe Are Goddesses is a collection of stories that revolve around female figures from universal mythology. Far from one-dimensional archetypes, the work explores the courage, cunning, danger, and wisdom of these deities and heroines. Each story unravels their motivations, challenges, and legacy, showing how their experiences resonate with themes such as power, resistance, motherhood, revenge, and freedom. The anthology not only narrates their exploits but also questions the patriarchal interpretations that have distorted their image throughout the centuries, restoring their agency and voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReclaiming female power in classical and universal mythology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnalysis of female archetypes: the warrior, the mother, the enchantress, the seductress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eResignification of mythological figures from a contemporary gender perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExploration of violence, revenge, and justice in myths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eConnection between ancestral narrative and current female experiences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in mythology, feminism, and the reinterpretation of classics. It is ideal for those seeking narratives that challenge traditional versions of myths and give prominence to complex female characters. It will also be attractive to those who enjoy short story anthologies with a strong symbolic and cultural component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn updated and empowered vision of mythological goddesses and heroines, far from classical stereotypes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA narrative journey through different cultures and traditions, enriching the reader's mythological knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTools to reflect on the representation of women in literature and history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn enjoyable and revealing read that combines erudition with accessible and captivating prose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: PIACENTINI, MONICA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Dnx Libros\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: ANTHOLOGIES (NON-POETIC), MYTHS AND LEGENDS NARRATED AS FICTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: BACKLIST\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: November 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 304\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 793 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe Are Goddesses presents itself as a solid and necessary editorial proposal, which combines mythological rigor with a contemporary sensibility. Monica Piacentini succeeds in bridging the legendary past and current concerns, offering an anthology that not only entertains but also invites reflection. Its focus on the complexity of mythological female figures makes it a work of great interest for a wide audience, from mythology enthusiasts to readers interested in gender literature and the rereading of classics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DNX LIBROS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405713072475,"sku":"9788419467492","price":24.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841946749.jpg?v=1781830718","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788419467492","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}