| Description |
224 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Wisconsin studies in classics
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Wisconsin studies in classics.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Exploring female divinity: from modern myths to ancient evidence / Lucy Goodison and Christine Morris -- Rethinking figurines: a critical view from archaeology of Gimbutas, the "goddess" and popular culture / Ruth Tringham and Margaret Conkey -- Twin peaks: the archaeologies of C̦atalhöyuk / Lynn Meskell -- Goddesses of the ancient near east 3000-1000 BC / Joan Goodnick Westenholz -- Goddesses in early Israelite religion / Karel van der Toorn -- The earliest goddesses of Egypt: divine mothers and cosmic bodies / Fekri A. Hassan -- Beyond the "great mother": the sacred world of the Minoans / Lucy Goodison and Christine Morris -- From Athena to Zeus: an A-Z guide to the origins of Greek goddesses / Mary E. Voyatzis -- God or goddess: the temple art of ancient Malta / Caroline Malone -- A "mother goddess" in north-west Europe c.4200-2500 BC? / Elizabeth Shee Twohig -- Some Gallo-British goddesses: iconography and meaning / Miranda J. Green. |
| Provenance |
Gift of Dr. James H. Poivan, Professor of History, Emeritus. |
| Subject |
Goddesses -- Mediterranean Region.
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Goddesses. |
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Mediterranean Region. |
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Goddesses -- Europe, Northern.
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Northern Europe. |
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Mediterranean Region -- Antiquities.
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Antiquities. |
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Europe, Northern -- Antiquities.
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| Added Author |
Goodison, Lucy.
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Morris, Christine.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Ancient goddesses. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c1998 (OCoLC)616624479 |
| ISBN |
0299163202 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780299163204 cloth alkaline paper |
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0299163245 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780299163242 paperback alkaline paper |
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