Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Women at the Beginning: Origin Myths from the Amazons to the Virgin Mary

Women at the Beginning: Origin Myths from the Amazons to the Virgin Mary
Women at the Beginning Origin Myths from the Amazons to the Virgin Mary
Author: Patrick J. Geary
In these four artfully crafted essays, Patrick Geary explores the way ancient and medieval authors wrote about women. Geary describes the often marginal role women played in origin legends from antiquity until the twelfth century. — Not confining himself to one religious tradition or region, he probes the tensions between women in biblical, class...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691171463
ISBN-10: 0691171467
Publication Date: 7/26/2016
Pages: 128
Rating:
  ?
0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres:


Back to the Top ↑
By using this Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms of Use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
US Patent Number 7,877,315 | Copyright © 2004 - 2024 PaperBackSwap.com. All Rights Reserved.