Jones Dan - Queer Heroes Of Myth And Legend A Celebration Of Gay Gods Sapphic Saints And Queerness Through The Ages - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: Hidden in the margins of history books classical literature and thousands of years of stories myths and legends through to contemporary literature TV and film there is a diverse and other - worldly super community of queer heroes to discover learn from and celebrate. Be captivated by stories of forbidden love like Patroclus & Achilles (explored in Madeleine Miller's bestseller Song of Achilles) join the cult of Antinous (inspiration for Oscar Wilde) get down with pansexual god Set in Egyptian myth and fall for Zimbabwe's trans God Mawi. And from modern pop - culture through Dan Jones's witty upbeat style learn more about 90s fan obsessions Xena: Warrior Princess and Buffy the Vampire Slayer Neil Gaiman's American Gods and the BBC's Doctor Who. Queer Heroes of Myth & Legend brings to life characters who are romantic brave mysterious and always fantastical. It is a magnificent celebration of queerness through the ages in all its legendary glory.
Title: Queer Heroes Of Myth And Legend A Celebration Of Gay Gods Sapphic Saints And Queerness Through The Ages
Author(s): Jones Dan
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Barcode: 9781804190463
Pages: 240 Pages
Publication Date: 5/2/2023
Category: Gay & Lesbian Studies