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Spiders & spinsters : women and mythology

by Marta Weigle

Book, 1982

Status

Available

Call number

ML

Tags

MYTHOLOGY AND LEGENDS

Call number

ML

Publication

Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1982.

Physical description

xii, 340 p.; 26 cm

Local notes

Analyzes the treatment of women as heroines, goddesses, spiders, amazons, and figures of wisdom in the folklore and mythology of the Americas

Subjects

Women America Folklore

Women Mythology

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