God's Help - A Cultural History of Men

Author: Robert Bly
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: A bestseller in the United States. Ranked #1 on the New York Times Best Seller List for 62 consecutive weeks! It is timely and powerful in shaping a true man. —The New York Times Scholarly and passionate, whether it's mythology and literature or psychology and anthropology, Bly conducts almost obsessive research. Like his other works in recent years, this book delves into the exploration of men and masculinity, offering profound insights. —The Washington Post An unusual proposition that articulates a conservative, paradoxical choice in our human civilization; it explores the relationships between men and women, the poor and the rich, and the young and the old. By returning to ancient times and maintaining unconscious collective life, the author presents the answers he has long sought. —The Washington Post God’s Rib is an extraordinary work. With poetic insight and emotion, the author vividly portrays a blueprint for a man’s emotions. Through his repressed and raw emotional journey, he guides us on a unique path, helping us discover or rediscover what a true, fundamental world of masculinity truly is. —The Los Angeles Times