The Myth of Mothers as Others
In feminist scholarship, the Athenian claim for autochthony has sometimes been interpreted as a product of the patriarchic system and therefore as a decisively androcentric perspective. According to Nicole Loraux, the earth goddess Ge was used to rid the Athenians of the female sex and their reprodu...
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Anthropologie et Histoire des Mondes Antiques
2015-02-01
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| Series: | Cahiers Mondes Anciens |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/mondesanciens/1422 |