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Woman's Lore : 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi

London : Head of Zeus, 2023 [©2023]

1 online resource (192 pages)

Englisch

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978-1-80328-025-7

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A history of a demonic tradition that was stolen from women - and then won back again.

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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Epigraph -- A Note on Capitalization and Pluralization -- Timeline -- Introduction -- 1. The Cradle of Civilization -- 2. Virgin Ghosts and Failed Mothers -- 3. Foolish Old Women -- 4. Most Women Are Sorcerers -- 5. The Other Woman -- 6. Siren Song -- 7. Mother of the Lords of Lusignan -- 8. The Monster Outside -- 9. Lilith Rewritten -- Epilogue: Survival -- Plate Section -- Appendix -- Acknowledgements -- Select Bibliography -- CHAPTER 1: THE CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION -- CHAPTER 2: VIRGIN GHOSTS AND FAILED MOTHERS -- CHAPTER 3: FOOLISH OLD WOMEN -- CHAPTER 4: MOST WOMEN ARE SORCERERS -- CHAPTER 5: THE OTHER WOMAN -- CHAPTER 6: SIREN SONG -- CHAPTER 7: MOTHER OF THE LORDS OF LUSIGNAN -- CHAPTER 8: THE MONSTER OUTSIDE -- CHAPTER 9: LILITH REWRITTEN -- EPILOGUE: SURVIVAL -- Notes -- CHAPTER 1: THE CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION -- CHAPTER 2: VIRGIN GHOSTS AND FAILED MOTHERS -- CHAPTER 3: FOOLISH OLD WOMEN -- CHAPTER 4: MOST WOMEN ARE SORCERERS -- CHAPTER 5: THE OTHER WOMAN -- CHAPTER 6: SIREN SONG -- CHAPTER 7: MOTHER OF THE LORDS OF LUSIGNAN -- CHAPTER 8: THE MONSTER OUTSIDE -- CHAPTER 9: LILITH REWRITTEN -- EPILOGUE: SURVIVAL -- APPENDIX -- Image Credits -- CHAPTER ILLUSTRATIONS -- About the Author -- An Invitation from the Publisher.