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The cult of the ancient Greek goddess Athena allowed certain Athenian women liberties that extended beyond the roles of ...
Ovid's Metamorphoses speaks of the orb-weavers, said to be descendants of Arachne, a figure in Greek mythology who wove beautiful tapestries and dared to challenge Athena to a weaving contest ...
Arachne Speaks Kate Hovey. Margaret K. McElderry Books, $17.95 (40pp) ISBN 978-0-689-82901-7 ...