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Liminal Spaces and Spiritual Practice in Naomi Mitchison, Keri Hulme and Lorna Goodison
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Elizabeth Anderson
Published: 10 January 2023
...This chapter considers the intersection of liminal spaces and ritual practices in a diverse body of texts from Naomi Mitchison, Keri Hulme and Lorna Goodison. This chapter draws upon the scholarship of ritual in relation to material religion from Jane Harrison, Kathleen Stewart and Manuel...
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Published: 19 October 2010
... . It also introduces Jane Harrison and Hope Mirrlees, who translated the book. dust jackets Harrison Jane Ellen Hogarth Press Lenin Vladimir Ilyrich Ulyanov networks Russian translation Woolf Virginia Dostoevsky Fyodor Eliot T S Freud Sigmund Mirrlees Hope Mirsky Prince D S preface to The Life...
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Finding Middle Grounds
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Daniel Gold
Published: 10 June 2003
...This chapter examines some ways in which ambivalences played out in the lives of two confessedly conflicted scholars from the first half of the twentieth century: Jane Harrison and Erwin Goodenough, both of whom wrote memoirs. Coming from different sides of the religious spectrum, they each moved...
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Published: 10 June 2003
...This chapter investigates the collaboration of Jane Harrison with close academic colleagues in a group known as the Cambridge Ritualists. The scope of their intellectual interplay also included others in classical studies, but the bonds of affection between Harrison, Murray, and Cornford were...
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‘Who cares whether Pandora had a large pithos or a small pyxis?’ Jane Harrison and the Emergence of a Dynamic Conception of the Unconscious
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Vered Lev Kenaan
Published: 23 May 2013
...This chapter explores Jane Harrison's use of the Pandora myth, setting her work in dialogue with Freud's idea of woman as a mystery. It uses this to develop a model of the unconscious. female the Hesiod Pandora Steiner Debra Zeus cavity Chaos Erikson Erik feminine the fertility Gaia...
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The Ancient Prehistory of Modern Adults
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Sheila Murnaghan and Deborah H. Roberts
Published: 29 March 2018
... and the poet and novelist H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) set the stage for a discussion of Freudian psychoanalysis, the scholarly theories of Jane Harrison, and the works of James Joyce, H.D., Mary Butts, Naomi Mitchison, and Virginia Woolf. The practice of archaeology and the knowledge of Greek emerge as key elements...
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Beyond Oedipus: Feminist Thought, Psychoanalysis, and Mythical Figurations of the Feminine
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Griselda Pollock
Published: 10 January 2008
...If Virginia Woolf is icon of and legend for later 20th-century feminist theory, Jane Harrison transformed a phallic lack into a feminist legacy. While many intellectual women engaged with psychoanalysis soon after its initiation and many radically revised Freud's theses of the Oedipus complex, none...
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Chorus, Song, and Anthropology
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Ian Rutherford
Published: 19 September 2013
... in chorus, or antiphonally, before they could sing individually. 34 (It is interesting to see here anthropology drawing on ancient Greece for its inspiration, just as in an earlier time Van Gennep made use of Jane Harrison). When, starting in the second half of the nineteenth century...
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British Responses
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Michael D. Konaris
Published: 01 November 2015
... elements Eros Fowler Robert L Maenads matrilinearity patriarchy American classical scholarship Gernet Louis Shorey Paul anthropology sociology ritual initiation Eniautos-Daimon supreme beings Andrew Lang Farnell Jane Harrison Refutation of Solar Apollo Dionysos In the last quarter...
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The Greek Gods in Modern Scholarship: Interpretation and Belief in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Germany and Britain
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Michael D. Konaris
Published online: 21 January 2016
Published in print: 01 November 2015
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Dancing Greek Letters
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Yopie Prins
Published: 09 May 2017
...—to mobilize Ladies' Greek in new directions at the turn of the twentieth century and beyond, toward an experience of kinesthesia. It also looks at Jane Harrison as a “modern maenad” whose ideas about Dionysiac ritual developed during her years at Newnham College, as well as the pedagogical setting of Bryn...
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After Electromagnetism
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David Trotter
Published: 21 May 2020
... stroke, that two-way communication between earth and heaven is at least conceivable. The focus is on D. H. Lawrence’s fiction, essays, and poetry (especially the extraordinary ‘Bare Almond Trees’); and on Hope Mirrlees’s encoding of her relationship with the eminent classicist Jane Harrison...
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