The living goddesses / Marija Gimbutas ; edited and supplemented by Miriam Robbins Dexter.
The living goddesses / Marija Gimbutas ; edited and supplemented by Miriam Robbins Dexter.
The living goddesses / Marija Gimbutas ; edited and supplemented by Miriam Robbins Dexter.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c1999.
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T0379852
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English
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Physical content
xx, 286 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Religion in Prepatriarchal Europe. 1. Images of Goddesses and Gods. 2. Symbols, Signs, and Sacred Script. 3. The Tomb and the Womb. 4. Temples. 5. Sacred Stone and Wood Ceremonial Centers. 6. Matrilineal Social Structure as Mirrored in Religion and Myth -- Pt. II. The Living Goddesses. 7. The...
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c1999.
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California
Date Published
c1999.
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Summary
The Living Goddesses crowns a lifetime of innovative, influential work by one of the twentieth century's most remarkable scholars. Marija Gimbutas wrote and taught with rare clarity her original - and originally shocking - interpretation of prehistoric European civilization. Gimbutas flew in the face of contemporary archaeology when she reconstruct...
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The living goddesses / Marija Gimbutas ; edited and supplemented by Miriam Robbins Dexter.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-259) and index.
Transferred from N291.14/3.
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c1999.
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T0379852
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvM0e5V7pZ
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0520213939 (alk. paper)
9780520213937 (alk. paper)
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291.14
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991007307379702626
