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An English translation of Bachofen's Mutterrecht (Mother right) (1861) : a study of the religious and juridical aspects of gynecocracy in the ancient world /

Mutterrecht (Mother Right) by Johann Jakob Bachofen was the seminal document of the 19th century concerning the role of women in ancient societies. Bachofen documented that motherhood is the source of human society, religion, morality, and decency in societies including Lycia, Crete, Greece, Egypt,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bachofen, Johann Jakob, 1815-1887
Otros Autores: Partenheimer, David, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Translator's Introduction; Preface and Introduction; Lycia; Crete; Athens; Lemnos; Egypt; India and Central Asia; Orchomenus and the Minyans; Elis; Epizephyrian Locrians; Lesbos; Mantinea; Pythagoreanism and Subsequent Doctrines; Cantabri; Lithographs; Works Cited; References; Index.