10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HETAERIC»
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hetaeric in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
hetaeric and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Myth, Religion, and Mother Right: Selected Writings of J.J. ...
The spread of the Dionysian religion brought about a new turn in the struggle
between the hetaeric and the Demetrian principle, a regression that was
disastrous to all ancient civilization. This event occupies an extremely important
position in ...
Johann Jakob Bachofen, 1992
2
The Event and Its Terrors: Ireland, Famine, Modernity
36 The swamp world, or “prehistoric world” (Vorwelt), corresponds to the “
hetaeric” phase of human development described by the nineteenth- century
Swiss jurist and amateur antiquarian Johannes Bachofen (whom Benjamin cites).
3
Encyclopedia of Psychology and Religion: L-Z
A systematic study of myth traditions led Bachofen to propose that the prehistoric
civilizations were marked by three stages: in the first hetaeric stage, males had
unrestricted access to all females; in the second stage, females overturned this ...
David A. Leeming, Kathryn Madden, Stanton Marlan, 2010
4
On Creaturely Life: Rilke, Benjamin, Sebald
Benjamin characterizes Kafka's women as swamp creatures belonging to what
Bachofen called the hetaeric stage of human development. See Selected
Writings, 2:808–9. 53. On the importance of “the uncanny” for Sebald, see 188 |
chapter ...
5
Gentlemen and Amazons: The Myth of Matriarchal Prehistory, ...
(The swamp is Bachofen's favorite recurrent metaphor for the hetaeric stage.)
This primeval tribe is characterized by “communal ownership of women,” and it is
the strongest man who dominates. As Bachofen explains: Every clan has its ...
6
The Spirit of Mourning: History, Memory and the Body
Matriarchy, which succeeded to hetaeric promiscuity, sublimated natural love into
the idea of sacred and elevated procreative instincts which became a form of
marital bonding. The fundamental service of women to humankind, Bachofen ...
the "hetaeric" traits, were suppressed. In this transitional stage Tanaquil's story
could be related to the strange duties of the wife of the flamen dialis, no less
strange than the priestly functions of her husband. Bachofen also found an
analogy in ...
Arnaldo Momigliano, Glen Warren Bowersock, Tim Cornell, 1994
8
D. H. Lawrence in the Modern World
Deleuze finds in Masoch three types of women 'corresponding to the basic
mother-images: the primitive, uterine, hetaeric mother of cloaca and marsh; the
oedipal mother, image of the lover who will enter into relations with the sadistic
father ...
Peter Preston, Peter Hoare, 1989
9
Basel in the Age of Burckhardt: A Study in Unseasonable Ideas
At first, therefore, it "demanded propitiation of the godhead whose law it
transgressed by its exclusivity," and it was only gradually that "the Demetrian
principle" triumphed, allowing the expiatory sacrifices (in the form of "hetaeric
practices ...
10
Outsiders in the Greek Cities in the Fourth Century BC
... (so to speak) which involved a working hetaera buying girls as slaves (hence
from abroad) and bringing them up to the hetaeric way of life. Neaera, the
speaker alleges, became a hetaera in this way.150 Sinope, who moved her
business ...
