cover image The Glory of Hera: Greek Mythology and the Greek Family

The Glory of Hera: Greek Mythology and the Greek Family

Philip Slater. Princeton University Press, $24.95 (513pp) ISBN 978-0-691-00222-4

This deeply probing and elegantly written book interprets the charged sexual structure of the ancient Greek family and compares ancient Greek narcissism with that of contemporary middle-class America. (June)