Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her"A West Coast feminist and poet draws from myth, legend, history, religion, sociology, science, and other sources to trace the evolution of attitudes toward and perceptions of women and nature."--Goodreads website. |
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Page 37
... atom , it is said , and these ninety - one atoms are the building blocks of the universe : hard , impene- trable ... atom . The atom , it is agreed finally , is not immutable . The unconscious is discovered . ( And the unconscious , it ...
... atom , it is said , and these ninety - one atoms are the building blocks of the universe : hard , impene- trable ... atom . The atom , it is agreed finally , is not immutable . The unconscious is discovered . ( And the unconscious , it ...
Page 38
... atom is explored . Its parts are named the electron , the proton and the neutron . It is thought that the atom might resemble the solar system , smaller particles circling a larger center . The self is made up of three parts , it is ...
... atom is explored . Its parts are named the electron , the proton and the neutron . It is thought that the atom might resemble the solar system , smaller particles circling a larger center . The self is made up of three parts , it is ...
Page 42
... atom remains mysterious . No reason can be found for why one atom rather than another begins to disintegrate . No laws can be formulated for the behavior of the atom . It is asked whether or not it is a quality of nature to be vague and ...
... atom remains mysterious . No reason can be found for why one atom rather than another begins to disintegrate . No laws can be formulated for the behavior of the atom . It is asked whether or not it is a quality of nature to be vague and ...
Contents
MATTER | 3 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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