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So the #WomensEpics series is officially done. You can find and read all 26 posts here:
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I also made some promo posts. Because I think these epics should also be highlighted, and included in a wider literary canon. Because they have fascinating, complex, amazing women protagonists, and they have a whole lot to teach us.

#women #WomensHistory #epics #mythology #folklore #literature #books

A blue and yellow flowery frame with text: When we talk about Beowulf fighting monsters, we should also talk about Ochy-Bala fighting the God of Death to protect her home
A blue and yellow flowery frame with text: When we talk about the Trojan War, we should also talk about Shirin Mama's war to liberate enslaved women and children
A blue and yellow flowery frame with text: When we talk about the voyage of Odysseus we should also talk about the voyage of Hiiaka to rid the Hawaiian Islands of monsters
A blue and yellow flowery frame with text: When we talk about Gilgamesh' descent into the Underworld to find eternal life, we should also talk about the Nisan shamaness' descent into the Underworld to save a boy's life

Women's Epics A to Z

My 2025 A to Z Challenge theme was #WomensEpics - traditional epics from around the world with women as their main protagonist. Here is the ...
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