Atalanta
How often do you find yourself comparing situations in your life to famous events? Being such an empathetic race, we often find ourselves relating our experiences to that of a general experience. It's no wonder why authors use the literary tool of allusion to further the convey ability of their work to the public. Such prominent topics for allusions include the Bible, history, and mythology. One such subject in mythology that can be alluded to is the Greek heroine Atalanta. Whether explicit or implicit, many references to Atalanta exist due to her multifaceted life story.…
