Helen of Troy New & Ancient Greek Tales

Bella Vivante ('Introducing Helen of Troy'), Classics Professor Emerita, University of Arizona, USA, has lifelong fascination with ancient Greek Helen. Her scholarship examines Helen in Greek drama, ritual, concepts of womanhood, and modern cinema. She has given countless presentations to general audiences. She has performed Helen in Euripides’ Trojan Women in ancient Greek and numerous poetry recitations. See her Daughters of Gaia: Women in the Ancient Mediterranean World and translation of Euripides’ Helen in Women on the Edge: Four Plays by Euripides.

Emily Hauser (Foreword) is an award-winning ancient historian and Times bestselling author; she has a PhD in Classics from Yale and was Junior Fellow at the Society of Fellows at Harvard. Her books have been published and translated across the world, and shortlisted for the Seminary Co-Op’s Best Books of 2023. Her latest book is Mythica: A New History of Homer’s World, through the Women Written Out Of It, and was an instant Times bestseller.