When the Drummers Were Women Book by Layne Redmond (Farsi)

"When the Drummers Were Women: A Spiritual History of Rhythm" by Layne Redmond is an enlightening exploration of the role of women in the history of drumming and rhythm. Redmond, a renowned percussionist and scholar, traces the ancient origins of frame drumming and its connections to goddess worship and feminine spirituality. The book delves into various ancient cultures, revealing how women were the primary drummers and rhythmic leaders in religious and community ceremonies. Redmond provides evidence from archaeological findings, ancient texts, and mythologies to illustrate the central role women played in these traditions. She discusses how these practices were integral to spiritual and societal life, symbolizing the power of creation, fertility, and the cyclical nature of life.

• Pages: 287
• Genre: Feminism
• Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
• ISBN: 9789648772180
• Persian Title: کتاب آن  هنگام که دایره نوازان زن بودند اثر لین ردموند