books.google.co.uk - Inanna is an image of a mature, acculturated woman who voluntarily makes her descent. Persephone, on the other hand, provides an image of descent through trauma and victimization. Inanna is an image of a heroine and Persephone of a victim. Inanna's descent depicts the basic archetypal pattern of initiation...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Initiation_Through_Trauma_A_Comparative.html?id=IS4zLWzIQPsC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareInitiation Through Trauma: A Comparative Study of the Descents of Inanna and Persephone (Dreaming Persephone Forward).
