We explore the dark side of the magnificent mother and daughter duo Demeter and Persephone In Greek mythology, the magnificent mother and daughter duo Demeter and Persephone were the bringers of ...

Persephone was the daughter of Demeter, the Goddess of the harvest, and lived with her mother on the Island of Sicily. A volcano on the island erupted and Hades emerged from his underworld kingdom ...

McKinley, an English and classics major, has a Surdna Foundation Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program grant* from Bowdoin to spend the summer exploring how the tale of Hades and Persephone has ...

When I was young, my mother used to tell me the ancient Greek myth of Demeter and Persephone at bedtime. Now that I am a mother myself, the story has come to haunt me in more ways than one ...