It’s easy to be mesmerized by Greek mythology ... Greek temples and gods and goddesses like Aphrodite, Artemis, Athena, Poseidon, and, of course, Zeus. Medusa — one of the three Gorgon ...

He was the father of Pegasus, the winged horse born from the severed neck of the Gorgon Medusa ... role in Greek mythology. From Zeus, the king of gods, to Aphrodite, the goddess of love, each ...

In Greek mythology, Medusa is one of the three Gorgons ... The mythology tells of how Athena, the goddess of wisdom, put Medusa's head on her shield and breastplate after she had been beheaded ...

Burton’s version of Medusa is far more sympathetic ... a YA fantasy novel that takes gods, goddesses, and tropes from Greek mythology and places then in a contemporary urban setting.