Muses, Mistresses and Mates
Download or Read eBook Muses, Mistresses and Mates PDF written by Anna Suwalska Kołecka and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2015-06-18 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Anna Suwalska Kołecka |
| Publisher | : Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 185 |
| Release | : 2015-06-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781443879378 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1443879371 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Muses, Mistresses and Mates by : Anna Suwalska Kołecka
Book excerpt: The Muse is one of the oldest archetypes in human civilization, and, in the past, was a representation of an idealized woman - blessed with beauty and creativity and exerting irresistible attraction for many a man. Nowadays, in the wake of feminism, the idea of the Muse seems a bit obsolete, quaint or downright sexist, and is said to enhance a vicious stereotype of the creative, productive and active man and the passive, submissive and docile woman. However, this book shows that this, in fa ...
