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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... man does not consider himself a part of nature , but indeed consid- ers himself superior to matter , seemed to me to gain significance when placed against man's attitude that woman is both inferior to him and closer to nature . Hence ...
... man does not consider himself a part of nature , but indeed consid- ers himself superior to matter , seemed to me to gain significance when placed against man's attitude that woman is both inferior to him and closer to nature . Hence ...
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The Roaring Inside Her Susan Griffin. That women lead to man's corruption . Women are " the Devil's Gate- way , " it ... man was taken Eve , and because she was born of man he also named her : " She shall be called Woman . " And it is ...
The Roaring Inside Her Susan Griffin. That women lead to man's corruption . Women are " the Devil's Gate- way , " it ... man was taken Eve , and because she was born of man he also named her : " She shall be called Woman . " And it is ...
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... man's protection , " it is sung . And it is written that " every woman is always more or less an invalid . " That ... man on seeing suffering can say , " Die , if you will . I am safe . " ) But it is also written that " the sick are the ...
... man's protection , " it is sung . And it is written that " every woman is always more or less an invalid . " That ... man on seeing suffering can say , " Die , if you will . I am safe . " ) But it is also written that " the sick are the ...
Contents
MATTER | 3 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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