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 174
... learned about death . The age she was when she ac- cepted change . The time of her broadening . When she felt her body become strong . That time of her life when she learned reciprocity and the inviolability of the other . The year when ...
... learned about death . The age she was when she ac- cepted change . The time of her broadening . When she felt her body become strong . That time of her life when she learned reciprocity and the inviolability of the other . The year when ...
Page 198
... learned from being there . We said we learned from watching what had happened each time . We said we used few tools . That our hands had knowledge of this act . That our hands would allow this birth to happen in its own time . We said ...
... learned from being there . We said we learned from watching what had happened each time . We said we used few tools . That our hands had knowledge of this act . That our hands would allow this birth to happen in its own time . We said ...
Page 207
... learned to grin becomes clear , how she has stayed on her feet becomes clear , how she has learned to keep secrets , learned to keep going , to preserve what was possible , learned every code , lived underground , lived on the barest ...
... learned to grin becomes clear , how she has stayed on her feet becomes clear , how she has learned to keep secrets , learned to keep going , to preserve what was possible , learned every code , lived underground , lived on the barest ...
Contents
MATTER | 5 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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Adrienne Rich ALOIS PODHAJSKY animals asked atom beauty become bird blood body breast breath called Charles Darwin child cited in DC cited in MFM cited in PSV cited in TH clitoris count darkness Darwin daughter death discovered dream earth energy existence eyes fear feel female flesh forest Freud Garden girls hair hands head hear Hexenhaus horse ibid inside Johannes Kepler John James Audubon Kepler knew labor learned light lives Loren Eiseley Marie Curie matter milk mind mother motion mouth move movement Newton ourselves ovum pain particles plankton Press René Descartes rider Science sexual shape Sigmund Freud skin soil soul space speak species speed story Susan Griffin tambourine tell things thought told trees universe uterus violin voice vulva wave wind witches Woman and Nature WOMAN WOMAN WOMAN womb women words York
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| Title | Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her Harper colophon books |
| Author | Susan Griffin |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1978 |
| ISBN | 0060115114, 9780060115111 |
| Length | 263 pages |
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