Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Format (B × H): 232 mm x 158 mm, Gewicht: 266 g
The Naked Goddess and Mistress of the Animals in Early Greek Religion
Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Format (B × H): 232 mm x 158 mm, Gewicht: 266 g
ISBN: 978-0-415-61943-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
A stimulating, provocative and lavishly illustrated analysis of the role of the naked goddess and the mistress of the animals within Greek religion. This book explores the power of naked females in the art of the Levant and Greece.
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1 The naked goddess and Mistress of Animals in the Near East and Greece 2 Circe as the legacy of the naked goddess in Greek myth 3 Gorgo: adversary and patroness of men 4 Patron goddesses and male identity 5 The Mistress of Animals—Artemis, Gorgo and the iconography of violence: initiation and warrior ideology 6 The Aegean Mistress of Animals and the goddess with the upraised arms