Fast Fiction Feminist
Why we can be heroes AND heroines. This week, I'm reviewing the feminist pop-culture takedown The Heroine's Journey.
It’s a bright, sunny day, and a woman – okay, she’s a goddess – is just going about her daily business when BAM! her husband is murdered by his brother and chopped into pieces, or BAM! her daughter is sucked under the earth by the god of death, or BAM! her sister-in-law murders her for staging a power coup against the underworld. Right. I’m not sure if that last one works. But Ishtar is only…
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