SOS with Molly & Alissa

No.15 She’s So High, Like Cleopatra, Joan of Arc, or Aphrodite

Episode Summary

Medusa. Hecate. Selkies. Baba Yaga. What do they all have in common? Besides being prominent women in folklore and mythology, they’re women we ceremoniously deconstruct and make sense of their accomplishments, their myth, their legend, and how their stories permeate into the modern 21st Century feminist.

Episode Notes

Medusa. Hecate. Selkies. Baba Yaga. What do they all have in common? Besides being prominent women in folklore and mythology, they’re women we ceremoniously deconstruct and make sense of their accomplishments, their myth, their legend, and how their stories permeate into the modern 21st Century feminist.

 

FURTHER RESOURCE INFO:

“Warriors, Witches, Women: Celebrating Mythology's Fiercest Females” by Kate Hodges

“Women who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype” by Clarissa Pinkola Estés

 

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