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	Women in Myth	04 January 2010

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Demeter & Persephone: Mothers and daughters

The goddesses and mortals of Classical myth reveal powerful social tensions, but they also explore the deepest bonds between women. Professor Edith Hall looks at the enduring love of a mother for her daughter, in Demeter and Persephone.

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