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In 'Heroines, Harpies, and Housewives', Martha Moffitt Peacock provides a novel interpretive approach to the a

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Winged Stallions and Wicked Mares: Horses in Indian Myth and History 0813945755, 9780813945750

Horses are not indigenous to India. They had to be imported, making them expensive and elite animals. How then did India

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Gender and Immortality: Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult [Course Book ed.] 9781400864386

In recent years, the topic of ancient Greek hero cult has been the focus of considerable discussion among classicists. L

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From the moment the United States seized Puerto Rico, in 1898, to the 1950s, the islanders employed various forms of res

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Uncover the fascinating and complex women from mythology and folklore with this collection of stories profiling powerful

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History of Indian Epistemology

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Women and Dionysus links repression of the Dionysian spirit in Western culture with the rise of the patriarchy over the

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