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‘The Children of Jocasta’ by Natalie Haynes (and 11 other Ancient Greek myth retellings for your TBR

I loved 'The Children of Jocasta' and it sparked a kind of fixation on Greek Myths and retellings. So here's a list of books that I've already read, or are high on my TBR. Enjoy! #greekmythology #retellings #books #bookstagram #booktok #booklist #reading #bookrecommendatios

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Antigone in Greek mythology is the daughter of Oedipus and either his mother Jocasta. She is a...

Antigone in Greek mythology is the daughter of Oedipus and his mother Jocasta. She is a sister of Polynices, Eteocles, and Ismene. The meaning of the name is, as in the case of the masculine equivalent Antigonus, "worthy of one's parents" or "in place of one's parents". She appears in the three 5th century BC tragic plays written by Sophocles, known as the three Theban plays, and she is the main protagonist of the eponymous tragedy Antigone. In the greek legend, she the daughter born of...

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Jocasta: The Tragic Queen of Thebes and Her Ill-Fated Destiny

In a desperate bid to avert a tragic destiny, Laius and Jocasta made the heart-wrenching decision to abandon their newborn son, Oedipus... #GreekGods #Mythology #GreekMythology #OlympianGods #olympioi #AncientGods #AncientGreece #Olympians #Titans #Olympioi

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Antigone by Frederic Leighton, 1882 en.wikipedia.org/... In Greek mythology, Antigone (pronunciation: /ænˈtɪɡəniː/ an-TI-gə-nee; Ἀντιγόνη) is the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, Oedipus' mother. The name has been suggested to mean "opposed to motherhood", "in place of a mother".[1] It may also mean "against men" since men were dominant in the Ancient Greek family structure, and Antigone clearly defied masculine authority, or "anti-generative", from the root gonē,

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