Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend

"Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend" is a captivating non-fiction book that highlights the often-overlooked stories of queer-fantastic figures from myths, legends, and modern pop culture. The author, Dan Jones, guides readers through a variety of narratives that span from ancient times to the present, celebrating the diversity and complexity of queer identities. Readers are invited to engage with iconic figures such as Patroclus and Achilles, who play significant roles in literature and history, as well as with modern representations in TV series and films. This book is not only a tribute to the queer community but also an invitation to explore the stories that often remain hidden in the shadows of history. It offers a unique perspective on the connection between queerness and mythological narratives, showcasing how these figures have been inspired and celebrated throughout the centuries.