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The alphabet versus the goddess : the conflict between word and image
Shlain, Leonard.
Adult Nonfiction P211.7.S57 1998
Shlain, Leonard.
Adult Nonfiction P211.7.S57 1998
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| Contents | Page |
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| Preface | p. VII |
| Acknowledgments | p. XI |
| 1. - Image/Word | p. 1 |
| 2. - Hunters/Gatherers | p. 8 |
| 3. - Right Brain/Left Brain | p. 17 |
| 4. - Males: Death/Females: Life | p. 28 |
| 5. - Nonverbal/Verbal | p. 40 |
| 6. - Cuneiform/Marduk | p. 45 |
| 7. - Hieroglyphs/Isis | p. 53 |
| 8. - Aleph/Bet | p. 64 |
| 9. - Hebrews/Israelites | p. 72 |
| 10. - Abraham/Moses | p. 87 |
| 11. - Thera/Matzah | p. 103 |
| 12. - Adam/Eve | p. 112 |
| 13. - Cadmus/Alpha | p. 120 |
| 14. - Sappho/Ganymede | p. 132 |
| 15. - Dionysus/Apollo | p. 136 |
| 16. - Athens/Sparta | p. 149 |
| 17. - Lingam/Yoni | p. 159 |
| 18. - Birth/Death | p. 168 |
| 19. - Yin/Yang | p. 179 |
| 20. - Taoism/Confucianism | p. 187 |
| 21. - B.C./A.D. | p. 203 |
| 22. - Jesus/Christ | p. 213 |
| 23. - Death/Rebirth | p. 222 |
| 24. - Patriarchs/Heretics | p. 237 |
| 25. - Reason/Madness | p. 252 |
| 26. - Illiteracy/Celibacy, 500-1000 | p. 261 |
| 27. - Muslin Veils/Muslim Words | p. 278 |
| 28. - Mystic/Scholastic, 1000-1300 | p. 292 |
| 29. - Humanist/Egoist, 1300-1500 | p. 309 |
| 30. - Protestant/Catholic | p. 323 |
| 31. - Faith/Hate | p. 341 |
| 32. - Sorcery/Science | p. 362 |
| 33. - Positive/Negative, 1648-1899 | p. 378 |
| 34. - Id/Superego, 1900-1945 | p. 393 |
| 35. - Page/Screen, 1945-2000 | p. 407 |
| Epilogue | p. 430 |
| Notes | p. 433 |
| Bibliography | p. 445 |
| Index | p. 454 |
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