Queer heroes of myth and legend

Featuring 50 profiles and select B&W illustrated portraits, Queer Heroes of Myth & Legend is a celebration of gay gods and goddesses, sapphic saints, misunderstood mermen, lesbians of legend and transgender trailblazers.

About the author

Dan Jones is a freelance writer and author based in Brooklyn, New York. Originally from the UK, he has previously covered men's style and grooming as an editor for several fashion and lifestyle magazines - including the New York Times' Wirecutter - and e-commerce brands. A big myth nerd and martini fan, Dan has published books on both legendary queer mythological characters and cocktails alongside a series of fashion titles.

Summary

Featuring 50 profiles and select B&W illustrated portraits, Queer Heroes of Myth & Legend is a celebration of gay gods and goddesses, sapphic saints, misunderstood mermen, lesbians of legend and transgender trailblazers.

Foreword

Featuring 50 profiles and select B&W illustrated portraits, Queer Heroes of Myth & Legend is a celebration of gay gods and goddesses, sapphic saints, misunderstood mermen, lesbians of legend and transgender trailblazers.

Product details

• Authors: Dan Jones
• Publisher: Conran Octopus Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.01.2023
• EAN: 9781804190463
• ISBN: 978-1-80419-046-3
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, HISTORY / Social History, Of specific Gay & Lesbian interest, Folklore, myths & legends, Myths and Legends, Social and cultural history, Relating to LGBTQ+ people, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / Gay Studies, HISTORY / LGBTQ+, LGBTQ+ Studies / topics, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology)