Download or read book Gossips, Gorgons and Crones written by Jane Caputi and published by Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. This book was released on 1993-10 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gossips, Gorgons & Crones is the first comprehensive analysis of nuclear-age culture and the accompanying return of female Powers. Based in feminist, pre-patriarchal, and Native American philosophies, this book provides a biting critique of patriarchal practices, myths, and values, including family values.