Warner

1985 · réf. 214590 — New York: Atheneum 1985. Hardcover. VG. A red cloth casebound book with gilt text on the spine. There is a glossy pictorial dust jacket with white text on a red spine. Pale yellow end pages. 417 pages; illustrated in black-and-white. Contents are as follows: pt. one: The female presence today. The monument New York -- The street Paris -- The front page London -- pt. two: the figure in myth. Engendered images -- The bed of Odysseus -- The aegis of Athena -- The goddess of success -- The sword of justice -- Lady Wisdom -- pt. three: The body in allegory. The making of Pandora -- The sieve of Tuccia -- The slipped chiton -- Nuda veritas -- Epilogue: the eyes of Tiresias. Atheneum hardcover books