Title:
Legendary ladies : 50 goddesses to empower and inspire you / Ann Shen.
ISBN:
9781452163413
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2018]
Physical Description:
127 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Introduction -- Creativity and manifestation. Aditi -- Athena -- Benten -- Chang-o -- The Muses -- Nüwa -- Ran -- Saraswati -- Spider Woman -- Tyche -- Love. Aphrodite -- Creiddylad -- Freya -- Hathor -- Isis -- Laka -- Oshun -- Parvati -- Psyche -- Power. Áine -- Amaterasu -- Artemis -- Demeter -- Eos -- Gaia -- Lakshmi -- Liễu Hạnh -- Oya -- Pele -- Protection. Ala -- Brigit -- Durga -- Hecate -- Kali -- Kuan Yin -- Ma'at -- Mazu -- Rhiannon -- Tara -- Yemoja -- Reinvention. Bast -- Chalchiuhtlicue -- Estsanatlehi -- Hel -- Hina -- Hsi Wang Mu -- Ixchel -- Nyai Loro Kidul -- Sekhmet -- Xochiquetzal
Summary:
From the beloved author and artist behind Bad Girls Throughout History comes this lushly illustrated book of goddesses from around the world. Aphrodite, the Greek goddess whose love overcame mortality. Mazu, the Chinese deity who safely guides travelers home. Lakshmi, the Hindu provider of fortune and prosperity. These powerful deities and many more are celebrated in gorgeous artwork and enlightening essays that explore the feminine divine and encourage readers to empower themselves. Ann Shen's signature watercolors make Legendary Ladies a unique, gift-worthy homage to the mighty women within.
Subject Term:
OCLC Number:
on1022976571
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