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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It is questioned whether or not motion is real . It is discovered that motion can be measured by measuring the space through which movement moves and the time in which the moving takes place . It is decided that motion is real .
It is questioned whether or not motion is real . It is discovered that motion can be measured by measuring the space through which movement moves and the time in which the moving takes place . It is decided that motion is real .
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The rock thrown in the water is followed by waves of water , and these waves of water make waves in the air , and these waves travel outward infinitely , setting particles in motion , leading to other motion and motion upon motion ...
The rock thrown in the water is followed by waves of water , and these waves of water make waves in the air , and these waves travel outward infinitely , setting particles in motion , leading to other motion and motion upon motion ...
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62–88 . all motion : see The Works of Honorable Robert Boyle , vol . 1 , p . 2 : “ The Origin of Motion in Matter is from God . ” See also Kepler , Astronomia Opera Omnia , as cited in MFM , p . 59 , and Newton , as cited in M p . 289.
62–88 . all motion : see The Works of Honorable Robert Boyle , vol . 1 , p . 2 : “ The Origin of Motion in Matter is from God . ” See also Kepler , Astronomia Opera Omnia , as cited in MFM , p . 59 , and Newton , as cited in M p . 289.
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User Review - bness2 - LibraryThingI realize this is considered a classic in feminist literature, but it is not anything like what I was expecting and I found Griffin's stream of consciousness style to be very distracting. This is not ... Read full review
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Contents
MATTER | 5 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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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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