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Author Eckstein-Diener, Bertha, 1874-1948.

Title Mothers and Amazons; the first feminine history of culture [by] Helen Diner. Edited and translated by John Philip Lundin. Introd. by Joseph Campbell.

Imprint New York, Julian Press, 1965.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.4 E19M    Check Shelf
Description xv, 308 pages 24 cm
Austrians lcdgt
Women lcdgt
Note Translation of Mütter und Amazonen, ein Umriss weiblicher Reiche.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents I. Parthenogenesis -- II. The black and white egg mothers -- III. Matriarchy -- IV. The changing face of the matriarchy -- V. The symbol -- VI. The Two -- VII. Circumcision -- VIII. Totemism, exogamy, and matriarchy -- IX. The couvade -- X. Amazons -- XI. Greece -- XII. India -- XIII. China, Japan, and Formosa -- XIV. Tibetan matriarchy -- XV. The merry wives of Kamchatka -- XVI. The Malays -- XVII. North America -- XVIII. Central and South America -- XIX. Egypt -- XX. African Queens -- XXI. Lycia, Lydia, Caria, Sumeria, Babylonia -- XXII. Rome -- XXIII. Celts -- XXIV. The Teutons -- XXV. Theories on matriarchy.
Subject Matriarchy.
Women -- History.
Amazons.
Amazons. (OCoLC)fst00806706
Matriarchy. (OCoLC)fst01012393
Women. (OCoLC)fst01176568
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title First feminine history of culture
Other Form: Online version: Eckstein-Diener, Bertha, 1874-1948. Mothers and Amazons. New York, Julian Press, 1965 (OCoLC)613976425
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