Jiang says Old European symbolism reversed modern assumptions: snakes signified life and regeneration, while black signified fertility, damp caves, rich soil, and the Goddess's womb.
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Jiang says Old European symbolism reversed modern assumptions: snakes signified life and regeneration, while black signified fertility, damp caves, rich soil, and the Goddess's womb.
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"So, these people are sophisticated. They invented writing. Okay. Now, I want to go over some of the cultural differences between that culture and..."
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Gimbutas's Old Europe becomes Jiang's Paradise Lost: a Mother Goddess civilization where art, writing, sexual agency, and nonviolent social control show that war, property, and patriarchy are historical arrivals, not human nature.
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