Abstract — Online MidSummer Seminar 2025

This August, I will be giving a talk at the Online MidSummer Seminar 2025 held by the Mythopoeic Society. After a few years as an attendee, I am delighted to be part of the line-up for this edition the theme of which is "More Perilous and Fair: Women and Gender in Mythopoeic Fantasy". Although my primary focus is illustration, over the years I have developed a deep interest in gender studies and I thought there was no way I'd bridge the two, until I worked on a PhD chapter about the represen...