Matriarchy in bronze age crete: a perspective from archaeomythology and modern matriarchal studies
Auteur :
Cichon, Joan M.
Éditeur :
Archaeopress
ISBN :
9781803270449
Date de publication :
30 juin 2022
Dimensions :
24,5 x 17,4 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
1220 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book makes a compelling case for a matriarchal Bronze Age Crete. It is acknowledged that the preeminent deity was a Female Divine, and that women played a major role in Cretan society, but there is a lively, ongoing debate regarding the centrality of women in Bronze Age Crete. a gap in the scholarly literature which this book seeks to fill.