Stealing Helen: The Myth of the Abducted Wife in Comparative Perspective by Lowell Edmunds

Stealing Helen: The Myth of the Abducted Wife in Comparative Perspective

Lowell Edmunds

448 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction challenging reflective medium-paced
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It's a familiar story: a beautiful woman is abducted and her husband journeys to recover her. This story's best-known incarnation is also a central Greek myth--the abduction of Helen that led to the Trojan War. Stealing Helen surveys a vast range ...

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