![]() ![]() ![]() Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons is like a history book for a young Amazon where she learns the history of her people, from the perspective of her people. We took all the language and iconography that we’re used to in stories about men as heroes, and put women at the center. ![]() “We wanted to do a Homeric epic with a woman at the center. “This book is very much a conversation between Phil and me talking about these characters and what makes them resonant today,” said DeConnick. When a despairing woman named Hippolyta crossed the Amazons’ path, a series of events was set in motion that would lead to an outright war in heaven-and the creation of the Earth’s greatest guardian! A new society was born, one never before seen on Earth, capable of wondrous and terrible things…but their existence could not stay secret for long. Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons 3 (cover A - Nicola Scott) The third and final chapter of the critically lauded and Eisner-nominated secret history of the Amazons crescendos with the inevitable-an all-out war against the gods. Millennia ago, Queen Hera and the goddesses of the Olympian pantheon grew greatly dissatisfied with their male counterparts…and far from their sight, they put a plan into action. ![]()
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