Women & weasels : mythologies of birth in ancient Greece and Rome /

If you told a woman her sex had a shared, long-lived history with weasels, she might deck you. But those familiar with mythology know better: that the connection between women and weasels is an ancient and favorable one, based in the Greek myth of a midwife who tricked the gods to ease Heracles'...

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Main Author: Bettini, Maurizio
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Italian
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
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Online Access:CONNECT