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  • Blok, Josine. The Early Amazons Modern and Ancient Perspectives on a Persistent Myth. Brill, 1995.
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  • Cohen, Beth, editor. Not the Classical Ideal: Athens and the Construction of the Other in Greek Art. Brill, 2000.
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  • duBois, Page. Centaurs and Amazons: Women and the Pre-History of the Greak Chain of Being. University of Michigan Press, 1982.
  • Eckhart, TammyJo. An Author-Centered Approach to Understanding Amazons in the Ancient World, Nov. 2007.
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  • Hippocrates. Articulations. Trans. Francis Adams. Baltimore. Wilkins & Wilkins, 1939.
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  • Mayor, Adrienne. The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World.  Princeton University Press, 2016.
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  • Wilde, Lyn Webster. On the Trail of the Women Warriors: The Amazons in Myth and History. Thomas Dunne Books, 2000. 
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