Splitting the Difference

Splitting the Difference
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 390
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ISBN-10 : 0226156400
ISBN-13 : 9780226156408
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Book Synopsis Splitting the Difference by : Wendy Doniger

Download or read book Splitting the Difference written by Wendy Doniger and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1999-06 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hindu and Greek mythologies teem with stories of women and men who are doubled. This text recounts and compares a range of these. The comparisons show that differences in gender are more significant than differences in culture.


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