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White Goddess
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White Goddess,
the goddess of ancient fertility and the moon whose worship is claimed by Robert Graves to be the origin of poetry. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1087]
See : Poetry


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A book titled ``The White Goddess'' by Robert Graves was the inspiration for the work, which tells of a young man named Taliesin, who is good, and his battle with the White Goddess, who is bad.
In Oracle, his fourth original work set on the National Ballet of Canada, Tetley has taken on no less a theme than the universal feminine principle as embodied in the White Goddess of matriarchal mythology.
 
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