The Missing Thread: A New History of the Ancient World Through the Women Who Shaped It by Daisy Dunn

The Missing Thread: A New History of the Ancient World Through the Women Who Shaped It

Daisy Dunn

464 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective medium-paced
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These pages present Enheduanna, the earliest named author, the poet Sappho and Telesilla, who defended her city from attack. Here is Artemisia, sole female commander in the Graeco-Persian Wars, and Cynisca, the first female victor at the Olympic G...

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