Uses of darkness, the: women's underworld journeys, ancient and modern
Auteur :
Gagné, Laurie Brands
Éditeur :
University of Notre Dame Press
ISBN :
9780268043063
Date de publication :
31 août 2000
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
280 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
God's image as Judge can engender shame and guilt in women. This study explores the underworld journeys of women like Demeter and Psyche, and their reflections in works by such women as Sylvia Plath and Virginia Woolf, arguing that the tradition they represent has much to offer modern Christians.