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Jones, Dan - Queer Villains of Myth and Legend

Jones, Dan - Queer Villains of Myth and Legend

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Title: Queer Villains of Myth and Legend: A Revelry of Queer Rogues and Outlaws Through the Ages

Author: Dan Jones

Genre: Non-Fiction, History, LGBTQ+ Studies, Mythology

Pages: 240

Publisher: Headline

Release Date: May 7, 2024

Synopsis:

This book reimagines classic myths and legends through a queer lens, showcasing a diverse cast of villains and outlaws.

Blurb:

"Queer Villains of Myth and Legend" challenges traditional narratives and celebrates the subversive power of queerness throughout history. From mischievous tricksters to defiant rebels, this book introduces readers to a fascinating array of queer figures who have been overlooked or misrepresented in traditional storytelling.

LGBT Themes:

  • Queer Representation in Mythology: The book explores the presence of queer characters and themes within ancient myths and legends, offering a new perspective on these classic stories.
  • Reimagining History: By re-examining historical figures and narratives through a queer lens, the book challenges traditional interpretations and promotes a more inclusive understanding of the past.
  • Celebrating Queer Villains: The book celebrates the subversive power of queerness by focusing on villains and outlaws, figures who often defy societal norms and expectations.

Relevant Tags:

LGBTQ+, LGBT, Queer, History, Mythology, Folklore, Legends, Villains, Outlaws, LGBTQ+ History, Queer Studies, Gender Studies, Representation, Diverse Voices

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