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| #3375883 in Books | 2005-12-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.58 x.90 x5.64l, | File type: PDF | 200 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A Heroic Life - A Winner|By Maggie Mae|This little known text is a treasure. Blanshard's style and wit open up new and exciting ways to relate to the timeless tale. His reference to the art and literature draw the reader to seek more information. The organization of the text makes it very accessible. Although not a critical analysis the outstanding chapter on Alcestis makes the||
'An acute and often witty study of an enduring figure in European culture, and one that succeeds in raising fascinating questions about our notions of masculinity' Sunday Times
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This unconventional biography of Hercules charts his life from his dramatic birth in Thebes to his agonizing death on a flaming pyre. Along the way, it recounts many long-forgotten yet revealing adventures and shows Hercules to be much more than just a muscle-bound hero. His life story, which mixes elements of tragedy and comedy, often makes uncomfortable reading: a rapist, drunkard, and transvestite, Hercules' excesses explore some of the darkest recesses of human natur...
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