The cult of the ancient Greek goddess Athena allowed certain Athenian women liberties that extended beyond the roles of ...

In Greek mythology, the gods and goddesses embodied different aspects of nature and human experience, with the Greek goddesses wielding just as much influence as the Greek gods. From the majestic ...

THE Greek goddesses, like all other mythologic figures, have been very fully discussed, in all their less interesting aspects. Their genealogies have been ransacked, as if they had lived in Boston ...

Female rebellion is at the heart of the Greek story about the creation of the world.Gaia, the Earth goddess, rebels against her husband Ouranos, the Sky, who smothers her and refuses to let her ...

Goddesses in Older Women: Archetypes in Women Over Fifty Jean Shinoda Bolen. HarperCollins, $25 (256pp) ISBN 978-0-06-019152-8 ...

First, though, why do we still remember those Greek myths from so long ago? Although this is a piece about the women of the legends, and how they’re finding their way to centre stage at last ...