Sheela-na-gigs : : unravelling an enigma / / Barbara Freitag.

A study of the mysterious stone carvings of naked females exposing their genitals on medieval churches all over the British Isles.

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Place / Publishing House:London : : Taylor & Francis,, 2004.
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (232 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE SHEELA-NA-GIG PHENOMENON; 2 SHEELAS AND ACADEMIC RESEARCH; 3 THE PROBLEM OF THE NAME; 4 SHEELAS, BIRTH, DEATH AND MEDIEVAL RURAL TRADITIONS; CONCLUSION; SHEELA-NA-GIG CATALOGUE; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.