Eve : a biography / Pamela Norris.
Eve : a biography / Pamela Norris.
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Publisher
New York : New York University Press, 1999.
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Date
1999.
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T0375638
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 496 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: The Story of Eve -- Pt. 1. The Making of a Bad Reputation. 1. The Garden of Eden. 2. The View Through One Painted Eye. 3. Angelic Lust, Devilish Envy. 4. Curious Women: Eve, Pandora and Psyche. 5. The Tragic Passions of Womanhood. 6. The Terrible Flesh. 7. Daughters of Eve -- Pt. 2. Fa...
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Publisher
New York : New York University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
"Eve: A Biography is the history of Everywoman. Her brief adventure in the Book of Genesis is where the Western idea of woman began, and three thousand years after Eve offered Adam the forbidden fruit, everyone still knows that losing Paradise was all Eve's fault." "Pamela Norris traces the evolution of Eve's bad reputation, drawing on a rich and d...
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Eve : a biography / Pamela Norris.
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Originally published: London : Picador, 1998.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [461]-476) and index.
Transferred from N222.11092/E93.19/1.
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T0375638
Record Identifier
74VvEVG4KwQy
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ISBN
0814758126
9780814758120 (alk. paper)
0814758126 (alk. paper)
9780814758120
DDC
222.11092
MMS ID
991011644319702626
