Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Female Figures in Eurasian Neolithic Iconography
Chapter 3: Goddesses of the Ancient Near East
Chapter 4: The Power of the Vulva: The Woman Lifts up her Skirt
Chapter 5: Frog Display Figures - Fertile Frogs, Fertile Women, and the Bringing
of the Rain
Chapter 6: Erotic and Ferocious Female Figures of South and East Asia
Chapter 7: Goddesses and Monsters of Ancient Greece and Rome
Chapter 8: Irish and British Sheela na gigs and other Irish Female Figures
Chapter 9: A Scandinavian Giantess and the Goddess of Lust
Chapter 10: A Scythian Great Goddess and Fairies of Eastern Europe
Chapter 11: Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
