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Demeter and Persephone: Lessons from a Myth
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Demeter and Persephone: Lessons from a Myth Agha-Jaffar, Tamara. Demeter and Persephone: Lessons from a Myth (Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, Inc, 2002) 195 pp., paper, ISBN 0-7864-1343-3.
Agha-Jaffar's Demeter and Persephone is a critical study of the myth that accomplishes a number of goals. In an accessible style, the book offers a close reading of the story of Demeter and Persephone as a story of trial, learning, and the eventual accession of both goddesses to maturity, personal agency, and power in relation to the male gods with whom they are co-rulers of the human world. The ...
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