Changing Woman and her sisters : stories of goddesses from around the world
2006
Book
An illustrated collection of traditional tales which feature goddesses from different cultures, including Navajo, Mayan, and Fon. Notes explain each goddess's place in her culture, the reason for the book, and how the illustrations were developed.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9780823419999
- 0823419991
Description: 80 pages : color illustrations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
- Changing Woman
- Macha, goddess of horses
- Sedna, woman of the sea
- Kuan Yin, the compassionate
- Isis, mistress of life and death
- Ix Chel, the moon goddess
- Amaterasu, the sun goddess
- Inanna, queen of heaven and earth
- Durga, the warrior goddess
- Mawu, the creator.
LCCN: 2005052504
Control Number: 139382
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Holiday House, 2006.