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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Maurizio Bettini; Emlyn Eisenach |
ISBN: | 9780226044743 0226044742 9780226039961 022603996X |
OCLC Number: | 931022930 |
Notes: | Literaturangaben |
Description: | x, 369 Seiten |
Contents: | The story of Alcmene saved by the weasel -- The story -- La folia -- The woman in labor -- The enemy -- The knots -- The resolution -- The rescuer -- The first identity of the rescuer -- Dissonance?: Pliny and birth through the mouth -- Animal metaphors and women's roles -- The forest of symbols is full of animals -- The weasel-rescuer is a complicated character -- Wilde Frau, savage midwife -- Godmother weasel -- An encyclopedia without footnotes -- Conclusion: Alcmene's thoughts. |
Other Titles: | Nascere Women & weasels |
Responsibility: | Maurizio Bettini. Translated by Emlyn Eisenach |
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