Queer Villains Of Myth And Legend A Revelry Of Queer Rogues And Outlaws Through The Ages

Binding: Hardcover
Description: Every good hero needs a villain! Explore the hidden world of magnetic and mysterious villains often cast aside and misunderstood in tales of mythology and folklore. Through the pages of Queer Villains of Myth and Legend discover a diverse community of fascinating characters ranging from seductive and cunning to powerful and awe - inspiring. Experience the dark allure of Circe and Medusa through to David Bowie's Jareth in Labyrinth and delve into their complex and multifaceted personalities and motivations. Take a deep dive into the intersection of queerness and villainy re - examine some of our favourite characters and discover why so many 'bad characters are queer - coded. From ancient mythology to contemporary pop culture Queer Villains of Myth and Legend celebrates the fascinating stories of these often - overlooked characters. Join Dan Jones on a journey of discovery as he explores the hidden depths of queer villainy and sheds light on the queer identities of these compelling figures. It's a powerful celebration of queerness through the ages in all its legendary complexity.
Title: Queer Villains Of Myth And Legend A Revelry Of Queer Rogues And Outlaws Through The Ages
Author(s): Jones Dan
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Barcode: 9781804191354
Pages: 240 Pages
Publication Date: 5/7/2024
Category: Folklore, Myths & Legends