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The Woman'S Encyclopedia Of Myths And Secrets
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Do You Know...Where The Legend Of A Cat'S Nine Lives Comes From?Why Mama Is A Word Understood In Nearly All Languages?How The Custom Of Kissing Began?Whether There Really Was A Female Pope?Why Cinderella'S Glass Slipper Was So Important To The Prince?The Answers To These And Countless Other Intriguing Questions Are Given In This Compulsively Readable, Feminist Encyclopedia. Twentyfive Years In Preparation, This Unique, Comprehensive Sourcebook Focuses On Mythology Anthropology, Religion, And Sexuality To Uncover Precisely What Other Encyclopedias Leave Out Or Misrepresent. The Woman'S Encyclopedia Presents The Fascinating Stories Behind Word Origins, Legends, Superstitions, And Customs. A Browser'S Delight And An Indispensable Resource, It Offers 1,350 Entries On Magic, Witchcraft, Fairies, Elves, Giants, Goddesses, Gods, And Psychological Anomalies Such As Demonic Possession; The Mystical Meanings Of Sun, Moon, Earth, Sea, Time, And Space; Ideas Of The Soul, Reincarnation, Creation And Doomsday; Ancient And Modern Attitudes Toward Sex, Prostitution, Romance, Rape, Warfare, Death And Sin, And More.Tracing These Concepts To Their Prepatriarchal Origins, Barbara G. Walker Explores A Thousand Hidden Pockets Of History And Custom In Addition To The Valuable Material Recovered By Archaeologists, Orientalists, And Other Scholars.Not Only A Compendium Of Fascinating Lore And Scholarship, The Woman'S Encyclopedia Is A Revolutionary Book That Offers A Rare Opportunity For Both Women And Men To See Our Cultural Heritage In A Fresh Light, And Draw Upon The Past For A More Humane Future.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets' about? A: 'The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets' by Barbara G. Walker is a comprehensive sourcebook that explores mythology, anthropology, religion, and sexuality, providing answers to various intriguing questions related to cultural heritage.
- Q: Who is the author of this encyclopedia? A: The author of 'The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets' is Barbara G. Walker, a well-known feminist author and scholar.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 1,136 pages, making it a detailed and extensive resource.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets' is available in paperback binding, making it accessible for reading and reference.
- Q: When was this encyclopedia published? A: The encyclopedia was published on November 30, 1983.
- Q: What topics does the encyclopedia cover? A: The book covers a wide range of topics, including magic, witchcraft, mythology, goddesses, gods, and psychological anomalies, along with cultural attitudes toward sex, death, and more.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, 'The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets' is suitable for academic research due to its scholarly approach and extensive references to mythology and cultural history.
- Q: What makes this encyclopedia unique? A: The encyclopedia is unique for its feminist perspective, offering insights into topics often overlooked or misrepresented in traditional encyclopedias.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for women's studies? A: Absolutely, this encyclopedia is an excellent reference for women's studies, as it highlights the contributions and stories of women throughout history.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: 'The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets' is listed as 'New', indicating it has not been used and is in pristine condition.