Background
Osborn, Marijane was born on November 18, 1934 in Cornwall-on-the-Hudson, New York, United States. Daughter of D. Remington and Idella (Purnell) Stone.
(Arguing that the idea of woman cast adrift can be traced ...)
Arguing that the idea of woman cast adrift can be traced to an ancient Mediterranean legend connecting aspects of the Virgin Mary and Isis as sea goddesses, Marijane Osborn introduces and translates three stories, all dealing with women cast adrift, then shows how the stories forge a hitherto missing link with worship of a savior goddess in the distant past. 14 photos.
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Osborn, Marijane was born on November 18, 1934 in Cornwall-on-the-Hudson, New York, United States. Daughter of D. Remington and Idella (Purnell) Stone.
Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1962; Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1965; postgraduate, University of Oxford, 1965-1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1969.
Visiting lectr, assistant professor, fellow, various universities, 1968-1981; assistant professor, University of California, Davis, 1981-1983; associate professor, University of California, Davis, 1983-1994; professor, University of California, Davis, since 1994; Fulbright scholar, U. Iceland, Reykjavik, 1987; director medieval studies program, University of California, Davis, 1991-1992, 93-94.
(Arguing that the idea of woman cast adrift can be traced ...)
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Member Phi Beta Kappa (president PBK-University of California Davis 1993-1994).
Children: David, Desiree.