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 20
We practice muteness And it is written that in the inferior world of brutes and
vegetables man was created to act as the viceroy of the great God of heaven and
earth , and that he should then name the brutes and the vegetables . For there is
...
We practice muteness And it is written that in the inferior world of brutes and
vegetables man was created to act as the viceroy of the great God of heaven and
earth , and that he should then name the brutes and the vegetables . For there is
...
Page 140
EMPEDOCLES He says that emanations are given off by all things that are
created , and that these emanations enter into the pores of other created things .
That sensation occurs when the emanation fits the pore . He says there are
elements ...
EMPEDOCLES He says that emanations are given off by all things that are
created , and that these emanations enter into the pores of other created things .
That sensation occurs when the emanation fits the pore . He says there are
elements ...
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Page the text is my parody of this image of an autistic God created by
seventeenth - century intellect . " a God without dominion ” : see Newton ,
Principles , as cited in MFM , p . 294 . we adore : ibid . “ My author " : see John
Milton , Paradise ...
Page the text is my parody of this image of an autistic God created by
seventeenth - century intellect . " a God without dominion ” : see Newton ,
Principles , as cited in MFM , p . 294 . we adore : ibid . “ My author " : see John
Milton , Paradise ...
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Contents
PROLOGUE | 1 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
Copyright | |
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