Birth, an anthology of ancient texts, songs, prayers, and stories /
Birth, an anthology of ancient texts, songs, prayers, and stories / [electronic resource]
edited by David Meltzer.
- San Francisco : North Point Press, 1981.
- 247 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: p. 241-245.
Creation myths and fabulous births -- Conception lore -- Magical protection of mothers and babies from disaster -- Pregnancy -- Birth -- Events after birth, naming, baptizing.
0865470049 : $17.50 9780865470040 0865470057 (pbk.) 9780865470057 (pbk.)
80082441
Birth customs.
Childbirth--Folklore.
Folklore.
Labor, Obstetric.
Infant, Newborn.
Kraamgebruiken.
Naissance--Rites et coutumes.
GT2460 / .B57 PN6071.B5 / M4 1981
392/.12
Bibliography: p. 241-245.
Creation myths and fabulous births -- Conception lore -- Magical protection of mothers and babies from disaster -- Pregnancy -- Birth -- Events after birth, naming, baptizing.
0865470049 : $17.50 9780865470040 0865470057 (pbk.) 9780865470057 (pbk.)
80082441
Birth customs.
Childbirth--Folklore.
Folklore.
Labor, Obstetric.
Infant, Newborn.
Kraamgebruiken.
Naissance--Rites et coutumes.
GT2460 / .B57 PN6071.B5 / M4 1981
392/.12