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Thendara House Study Guide

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by Marion Zimmer Bradley
About 5 pages (1,598 words)
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Literary Precedents

Amazon literatures are an ancient form of popular romance in the West, beginning with the Greek epics and romances.

Greek drama, too, depicted strong female characters such as Antigone and Medea, often in opposition to patriarchal values.

In Aristophanes's Lysistrata (411 BC) women from different city states, as Bradley's women are from all the domains, unite under a witty, wise, and warm leader......

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Thendara House from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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