The Seed and the Soil: Gender and Cosmology in Turkish Village Society (Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies, No. 11)

By Carol Delaney

Book Overview

How do the metaphors we use to describe procreation affect our view of the relative worth of each gender? Carol Delaney discloses the powerful meanings condensed in the seemingly innocent images of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520075501
• ISBN13: 9780520075504
• Release Date: November 1991
• Publisher: Perseus - Ucal Pod
• Length: 393 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"