Description |
1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Fate and destiny -- Richard Wagner and the women of fate -- The vantage from outside of time -- Time and the wheel of fortune -- Socrates and the Oracle at Delphi -- Plutarch on daimons -- Strabo the geographer -- The vapor which springeth from the ground -- The Adyton, within and without -- Envoi. |
Summary |
""Tracking the feminine principle in divination over three thousand years, this book ranges from the Oracle at Delphi to Japanese film of the 20th century. At the center of the study is an exploration of the psychic vantage point shared by various sisters. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Women prophets.
|
|
Women prophets. |
|
Divination.
|
|
Divination. |
|
Oracles.
|
|
Oracles. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
Other Form: |
Print version: Hudgens, Michael Thomas. Sisters of fate. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars, 2013 1443842184 (OCoLC)819379133 |
ISBN |
9781443844475 (electronic book) |
|
1443844470 (electronic book) |
|
1299658733 (e-book) |
|
9781299658738 (e-book) |
|
1443842184 |
|
9781443842181 |
|