The Incarcerated Self and Society
Summarize the myth of Atalanta as presented by Du Bois. Du Bois employs Atalanta’s Greek legend to symbolize Atlanta and the American South during post-Civil War times in his essay “On the Wings of Atalanta.” Ultimately, Hippomenes emerges victorious over Atalanta by ingeniously tossing three golden apples as a distraction during their race. Atalanta stopped ... Read More
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