Myth, Religion, and Mother Right: Selected Writings of J.J. Bachofen
The Swiss thinker J. J. Bachofen is most often connected with his theory of matriarchy, or "mother right," but that concept is only a small part of his contribution to our understanding of cultural history. This book includes an autobiographical essay and selections from "An Essay on Ancient...
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The Swiss thinker J. J. Bachofen is most often connected with his theory of matriarchy, or "mother right," but that concept is only a small part of his contribution to our understanding of cultural history. This book includes an autobiographical essay and selections from "An Essay on Ancient Mortuary Symbolism, Mother Right, " and "The Myth of Tanaquil."
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780691017976 (0691017972)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Pages no: 380
Edition language: English
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