The ring of truth and other myths of sex and jewelry
By: Wendy Doniger
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 397
ISBN-13: 9780190267117
Subjects: Rings in literature; Rings; Folklore
Description: In 'The Ring of Truth', Wendy Doniger expertly unfolds the cultural and historical significance of rings and other kinds of circular jewelry through timeless stories taken from mythology, religious traditions, and literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.