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 81
... head tossing becomes her head , a silky black mane on the pillows , large nostrils flaring , the long neck flailing back and forth , throwing the sheets to the floor , hoofs kicking at the walls , and one eye , wild - staring ...
... head tossing becomes her head , a silky black mane on the pillows , large nostrils flaring , the long neck flailing back and forth , throwing the sheets to the floor , hoofs kicking at the walls , and one eye , wild - staring ...
Page 128
... heads and tails . To figure the probability of throwing heads at least one time in two throws , it is shown that four equally possible cases may arise , heads at first and at second , heads at first and tails at second , tails at first ...
... heads and tails . To figure the probability of throwing heads at least one time in two throws , it is shown that four equally possible cases may arise , heads at first and at second , heads at first and tails at second , tails at first ...
Page 138
... head of a lioness . ( He writes that religion to the common man is a palliative remedy , designed to explain the ... head of Silenus and Minerva . On a table before his bookcase , the head of Bodhisattva , head of Buddha , bust of ...
... head of a lioness . ( He writes that religion to the common man is a palliative remedy , designed to explain the ... head of Silenus and Minerva . On a table before his bookcase , the head of Bodhisattva , head of Buddha , bust of ...
Contents
MATTER | 5 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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