Goddess: Myths of the Female Divine
Leeming, David Adams
ISBN 10: 0195086392 ISBN 13: 9780195086393
Published by Oxford Univ Pr, 1994
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Synopsis:
This collection of 75 different myths from around the world traces the development of the "goddess" archetype from Palaeolithic times to the present day. It offers a unique compilation of tales that depict the lives of the goddesses in diverse literatures and cultures.
About the Author:
About the Authors:
David Leeming is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Connecticut, Storrs. His books includeThe World of Myth, Flights: Readings in Magic, Mysticism, Fantasy, and Myth,Mythology: The Voyage of the Hero, and James Baldwin: A Biography.Jake Page is a science writer, essayist and novelist, whose books includeHopi, with his wife Susanne, and The Stolen Gods.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Goddess: Myths of the Female Divine
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Publication Date: 1994
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good