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Myth, Religion, and Mother Right: Selected Writings of J.J. Bachofen

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The Swiss thinker J. J. Bachofen is most often connected with his theory of matriarchy, or "mother right," but that concept is only a small part of his contribution to our understanding of cultural history. This book includes an autobiographical essay and selections from An Essay on Ancient Mortuary Symbolism, Mother Right, and The Myth of Tanaquil.
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Language: English

Pages: 368

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Release: July 15, 1992

ISBN: 0691017972

ISBN 13: 9780691017976

Myth, Religion, and Mother Right: Selected Writings of J.J. Bachofen

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The Swiss thinker J. J. Bachofen is most often connected with his theory of matriarchy, or "mother right," but that concept is only a small part of his contribution to our understanding of cultural history. This book includes an autobiographical essay and selections from An Essay on Ancient Mortuary Symbolism, Mother Right, and The Myth of Tanaquil.
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Language: English

Pages: 368

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Release: July 15, 1992

ISBN: 0691017972

ISBN 13: 9780691017976

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