Format:
X, 369 S.
,
Ill.
ISBN:
9780226044743
Uniform Title:
Nascere 〈engl.〉
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
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.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226039961
Language:
English
Keywords:
Griechenland
;
Römisches Reich
;
Geburt
;
Mythologie
;
Wiesel
DOI:
10.7208/chicago/9780226039961.001.0001
Author information:
Bettini, Maurizio 1947-