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The Swiss thinker J. J. Bachofen is most often connected with his theory of matriarchy, or "mother right," but that concept is only a small part of his contribution to our understanding of cultural history. This book includes an autobiographical essay and selections from An Essay on Ancient Mortuary Symbolism, Mother Right, and The Myth of Tanaquil.

Myth, Religion, and Mother Right: Selected Writings of Johann Jakob Bachofen

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The Swiss thinker J. J. Bachofen is most often connected with his theory of matriarchy, or "mother right," but that... Read more

    Publisher: Princeton University Press
    Publication Date: 15/07/1992
    ISBN13: 9780691017976, 978-0691017976
    ISBN10: 0691017972

    Number of Pages: 368

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    The Swiss thinker J. J. Bachofen is most often connected with his theory of matriarchy, or "mother right," but that concept is only a small part of his contribution to our understanding of cultural history. This book includes an autobiographical essay and selections from An Essay on Ancient Mortuary Symbolism, Mother Right, and The Myth of Tanaquil.

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