Gossips, Gorgons and Crones: The Fates of the Earth

Caputi, Jane

ISBN 10: 1879181053 / ISBN 13: 9781879181052

Published by Bear & Company, 1993

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Gossips, Gorgons and Crones: The Fates of the Earth
• Publisher: Bear & Company
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1879181053
• ISBN 13: 9781879181052
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 489.9 grams

About this title

Synopsis

Gossips, Gorgons & Crones is the first comprehensive analysis of nuclear-age culture and the accompanying return of female Powers. Based in feminist, pre-patriarchal, and Native American philosophies, this book provides a biting critique of patriarchal practices, myths, and values, including family values.

About the Author

Jane Caputi is a professor of American studies at the University of New Mexico. She is author of The Age of Sex Crime and worked with Mary Daly on Webster's First New Intergalactic Wickedary of the English Language.