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 86
( For transverse wrinkles of the forehead , the skin above the frontal hair line is
excised and the lines are eliminated by lifting the skin of the forehead in a
resection . ) Our flesh is aging . Our chins sag . ( For ptosis of the chin , a
resection of the ...
( For transverse wrinkles of the forehead , the skin above the frontal hair line is
excised and the lines are eliminated by lifting the skin of the forehead in a
resection . ) Our flesh is aging . Our chins sag . ( For ptosis of the chin , a
resection of the ...
Page 87
Hair . . . perhaps nothing was so effective as the tormentum insomniae , the
torture of artificial sleeplessness . . . even ... H . R . TREVOR - ROPER , The
European Witch - Craze When I think of women , it is their hair which first comes
to my ...
Hair . . . perhaps nothing was so effective as the tormentum insomniae , the
torture of artificial sleeplessness . . . even ... H . R . TREVOR - ROPER , The
European Witch - Craze When I think of women , it is their hair which first comes
to my ...
Page 209
We can catalogue her being : tissue , fiber , bloodstream , cell , the shape of her
experience to the least moment , skin , hair , try to see what she saw , to imagine
what she felt , clitoris , vulva , womb , and we can tell you that despite each injury
...
We can catalogue her being : tissue , fiber , bloodstream , cell , the shape of her
experience to the least moment , skin , hair , try to see what she saw , to imagine
what she felt , clitoris , vulva , womb , and we can tell you that despite each injury
...
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Contents
PROLOGUE | 1 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her |
| Author | Susan Griffin |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1978 |
| ISBN | 0060115114, 9780060115111 |
| Length | 263 pages |
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