Centaurs and Amazons : Women and the Pre-History of the Great Chain of Being.

In Centaurs and Amazons, Page duBois offers a prehistory of hierarchy. Using structural anthropology, symbolic analysis, and recent literary theory, she demonstrates a shift in Greek thought from the fifth to the fourth century B.C. that had a profound influence upon subsequent Western culture and p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Michigan Press 2010.
Temas:
Amazons.
Centaurs.
Chain of being (Philosophy)
Women > Greece > History.
Amazones.
Centaures.
Chaîne de l'être (Philosophie)
Femmes > Grèce > Histoire.
Amazons
Centaurs
Civilization
Women
Greece > Civilization.
Grèce > Civilisation.
Greece
Electronic resource.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover13;
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I. Centaurs and Amazons
  • II. Centauromachy/Amazonomachy
  • III. Greeks and Barbarians
  • IV. Humans and Animals
  • V. Men and Women
  • VI. Hierarchy
  • Conclusion
  • Index
  • Illustrations following page 82.

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