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Wonder woman the hiketeia
Wonder woman the hiketeia








wonder woman the hiketeia

Diana is Themyscira’s ambassador to Man’s World. If either the supplicant of supplicated disobeys the commitment, the Furies come to inflict punishment.

wonder woman the hiketeia

This story follows Wonder Woman/Diana Prince as she becomes honor-bound to a woman named Danielle Weelys through the ritual of Hiketeia, an ancient tradition from Greece in which a poor or destitute individual supplicates oneself to a wealthy benefactor who must then protect them. It’s a story told in comic form, yet it possesses many of the essential elements of a modern Greek tragedy, including impossible situations and a heartbreaking downfall. Jones & Wade Von Grawbadger, and colored by industry veteran Dave Stewart. This is the theme that permeates the 2002 original graphic novel Wonder Woman: The Hiketeia, scripted by Greg Rucka, illustrated by J.G. By Taylor Pechter - “…But all tragedies end the same way…”










Wonder woman the hiketeia