Balancing the Scales
. Ed(S): Conn, Marie A.; McGuire, Therese
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Paperback. Editor(s): Conn, Marie A.; McGuire, Therese. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Balancing the Scales, a book of essays by faculty members of Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia, is an exploration of the manipulation and transformation of symbolic concepts of women. A multidisciplinary collection, representing Art History, English, Spanish Language and Literature, Psychology, and Theology, this book hopes to raise awareness of the historical perception of women before and after the so-called patriarchal revolution. In the eighth century BCE, the Greek poet Hesiod changed the character of Pandora, a manifestation of the Great Earth Mother, into Pandora, the bringer of evil. This fundamental change in the nature of the female archetype influenced ... Read more
Balancing the Scales, a book of essays by faculty members of Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia, is an exploration of the manipulation and transformation of symbolic concepts of women. A multidisciplinary collection, representing Art History, English, Spanish Language and Literature, Psychology, and Theology, this book hopes to raise awareness of the historical perception of women before and after the so-called patriarchal revolution. In the eighth century BCE, the Greek poet Hesiod changed the character of Pandora, a manifestation of the Great Earth Mother, into Pandora, the bringer of evil. This fundamental change in the nature of the female archetype influenced ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761825135
SKU
V9780761825135
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About . Ed(S): Conn, Marie A.; McGuire, Therese
Marie A. Conn is Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Therese McGuire is Professor of Art, Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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