The Primal Archetypal and Mythical Crone in Toni Morrison’s Portrayals of the Elder Woman

Morrison’s portrayals of the elderly woman resonate with images of the wise mythical Crone, a universal image embedded in our consciousness. In pre-patriarchal societies, elder women, Crones, were associated with both life and death. The advent of patriarchy changed how aging females were...

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Main Author: Manuela López-Ramírez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Alicante 2022-07-01
Series:Feminismo/s
Online Access:https://feminismos.ua.es/article/view/21415