Women And Weasels

Mythologies Of Birth In Ancient Greece And Rome

by Maurizio Bettini
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, August of 2013 ‧
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The connection between women and weasels is an ancient and favorable one, based in the Greek myth of a midwife who tricked the gods to ease Heracles' birth - and was turned into a weasel by Hera as punishment. With various symbolic associations between weasels and women, the author brings to life one of the most enduring myths of Western culture.

Women And Weasels

Mythologies Of Birth In Ancient Greece And Rome

by Maurizio Bettini

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226044743
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: August of 2013
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Faith & Religion > Science and History of Religions
EAN: 9780226044743