Alone of All Her Sex: The Myth and the Cult of the Virgin Mary

Author:   Marina Warner
Publisher:   Alfred A. Knopf
Edition:   Vintage Books ed
ISBN:  

9780394711553


Pages:   496
Publication Date:   12 March 1983
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Marina Warner
Publisher:   Alfred A. Knopf
Imprint:   Alfred A. Knopf
Edition:   Vintage Books ed
Dimensions:   Width: 13.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 20.10cm
Weight:   0.439kg
ISBN:  

9780394711553


ISBN 10:   0394711556
Pages:   496
Publication Date:   12 March 1983
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Dramatic, informative and entertaining...a substantial and provocative book. - TLS <br> A work of remarkably elegant and eloquent scholarship. - Observer <br> Astonishing and enlightening.... packed with scholarship, imagery, vivid selection, and wry contrastive comment. - Margaret Mead


Dramatic, informative and entertaining...a substantial and provocative book. - TLS <br><br> A work of remarkably elegant and eloquent scholarship. - Observer <br><br> Astonishing and enlightening.... packed with scholarship, imagery, vivid selection, and wry contrastive comment. - Margaret Mead


"""Dramatic, informative and entertaining...a substantial and provocative book."" - TLS ""A work of remarkably elegant and eloquent scholarship."" - Observer ""Astonishing and enlightening.... packed with scholarship, imagery, vivid selection, and wry contrastive comment."" - Margaret Mead"


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Marina Warner is a prize-winning novelist and cultural historian whose works include From the Beast to the Blonde, Managing Monsters (the 1994 Reith Lectures), Indigo and The Lost Father (shortlisted for the Booker Prize).

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