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Author Eller, Cynthia, 1958-

Title The myth of matriarchal prehistory : why an invented past won't give women a future / Cynthia Eller.

Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, [2000]
©2000

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.83 E45M    Check Shelf
Description 276 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-257) and index.
Contents Ch. 1. Meeting Matriarchy -- Ch. 2. Popularizing the Past -- Ch. 3. The Story They Tell -- Ch. 4. The Eternal Feminine -- Ch. 5. Finding Gender in Prehistory -- Ch. 6. The Case Against Prehistoric Matriarchies I: Other Societies, Early Societies -- Ch. 7. The Case Against Prehistoric Matriarchies II: Prehistoric Art and Architecture -- Ch. 8. Was There a Patriarchal Revolution? -- Ch. 9. On the Usefulness of Origin Myths.
Subject Women, Prehistoric.
Religion, Prehistoric.
Matriarchy.
Matrilineal kinship.
Patriarchy.
Feminist theory.
ISBN 080706792X (acid-free paper)
0807067938
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