Maternal Myths: An Exploration of Motherhood and Grandmothers in Global Legends

di Ashlee Anderson (Autore)

Mamta Sharma, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Delve into the enchanting world of myths and legends from diverse cultures as we explore the timeless themes of motherhood and grandmothers. From the nurturing figures of Mother Earth to the wise and powerful grandmothers of folklore, this book takes you on a journey through the lens of matriarchal figures in ancient stories. Discover how these maternal figures have been revered, feared, and celebrated throughout history, shaping cultural beliefs and values around the world. Through captivating stories and insightful analysis, Maternal Myths examines the roles of mothers and grandmothers in mythology, folklore, and legend. Explore the universal themes of love, sacrifice, guidance, and resilience as portrayed through the divine mothers of ancient pantheons and the magical grandmothers of fairy tales. Uncover the complexities of motherhood, from protective maternal instincts to the transformative power of grandmothers as guardians of wisdom and tradition. From the Greek goddess Demeter grieving for her daughter Persephone to the Chinese goddess Nuwa creating humanity, each myth and legend offers a unique perspective on the sacred bond between mothers and their children.

• Autore: Ashlee Anderson
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 01:57:10
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Mamta Sharma
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318089800