“Alexander the Great Through the Postcolonial Lens”

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https://studenttheses.uu.nl/bitstream/h ... sequence=1

The thesis above has an interesting take on Mary Renault’s famous works “Fire from Heaven and “The Persian Boy.” Alexander, Hephaestion, and Bagoas star prominently in the analysis of how colonial ideologies influenced Renault’s accounts of the life of Alexander.