Flightiness
Marina Warner: Airborne Females, 30 August 2018
Women Who Fly: Goddesses, Witches, Mystics and Other Airborne Females
by Serinity Young.
Oxford, 432 pp., £19.99, May 2018,978 0 19 530788 7 Show More
by Serinity Young.
Oxford, 432 pp., £19.99, May 2018,
“... worlds, naturalising a host of mythic figments (sphinxes, Gallivespians, mermaids, unicorns). Serinity Young works at the American Museum of Natural History and is a specialist in Tibetan art and artefacts; an earlier book, Courtesans and Tantric Consorts: Sexualities in Buddhist Narrative, Iconography and Ritual, was also concerned with power and ... ”