Artemis - Paperback

by Stephanie Lynn Budin (Author)

Artemis is a literary, iconographic, and archaeological study of the ancient Greek goddess of transitions, who presided over virginity and fertility, cruelty and child care, the wilds and the civilized, the hunt and the birth bower.

Author Biography

Stephanie Lynn Budin is an ancient historian who focuses on ancient Greece and the Near East. Her published works include Images of Woman and Child from the Bronze Age (2011), The Ancient Greeks: An Introduction (2009), The Myth of Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity (2008) and The Origin of Aphrodite (2003), as well as numerous articles on ancient religion and iconography.