UnMythed (eBook, ePUB) - Wind, Chris
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A collection of poems exposing the myths within the myth: what might Pandora, Circe, Penelope, Eurydice, Persephone, the Gorgons, and others have thought and done if they had not been the creations of a male supremacy?
For (feminist) poetry fans; of interest to scholars of Greek and Roman mythology; and a valuable resource for English teachers who teach a Mythology unit.
"...A welcome relief from the usual male emphasis in this area. There is anger and truth here, not to mention courage." Eric Folsom, Next Exit
"Wind handles these myths with wit and intellect. Her voice suggests that…mehr

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A collection of poems exposing the myths within the myth: what might Pandora, Circe, Penelope, Eurydice, Persephone, the Gorgons, and others have thought and done if they had not been the creations of a male supremacy?

For (feminist) poetry fans; of interest to scholars of Greek and Roman mythology; and a valuable resource for English teachers who teach a Mythology unit.

"...A welcome relief from the usual male emphasis in this area. There is anger and truth here, not to mention courage." Eric Folsom, Next Exit

"Wind handles these myths with wit and intellect. Her voice suggests that the relationship between the consciousness of the myth-makers and modern consciousness is closer than we would think." Linda Manning, Quarry

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Autorenporträt
Chris Wind (chriswind.net) writes literary prose and poetry. Two of her stories (from Particivision and other stories) were read on CBC Radio One; her poetry has appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, and one ("Luncheon on the Grass") was the motive poem for an exhibit by Brooks Bercovitch and Colton at the Galerie Schorer, Montreal; and her Soliloquies: the lady doth indeed protest has been performed as a theatrical work in Canada, the U.S., and the UK. She was a panellist at the Canadian National Feminist Poetry Conference (1992) and featured in an article in The Montreal Gazette (1994). Lastly, she's listed in "Who's Who in Hell" (most likely for "Faith", "The Great Jump-Off", and Thus Saith Eve). She has a degree in Literature and has received eight Ontario Arts Council grants.She also writes issue-driven speculative fiction (pegtittle.com) and provocative comedy (jassrichards.com) and, altogether, has published over 30 books.