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One of the loudest complaints which this book makes about patriarchal thought (
or the thought of civilized man) is that it claims to be objective, and separated
from emotion, and so it is appropriate that the style of this book does not make
that ...
One of the loudest complaints which this book makes about patriarchal thought (
or the thought of civilized man) is that it claims to be objective, and separated
from emotion, and so it is appropriate that the style of this book does not make
that ...
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And they say that muteness is natural in us (That in the womb the fetus goes
through all the stages of human evolution.) That mentally women are prostrate
before the male sex. That indeed the thoughts of women (and "the inferior races")
are ...
And they say that muteness is natural in us (That in the womb the fetus goes
through all the stages of human evolution.) That mentally women are prostrate
before the male sex. That indeed the thoughts of women (and "the inferior races")
are ...
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And yet the blackbird does not fly in us but is somewhere else free of our minds,
and now even free of our sight, flying in the path of her own will, she wrote, the
ink from her pen flowing on this paper, her words, she thought, having nothing to
...
And yet the blackbird does not fly in us but is somewhere else free of our minds,
and now even free of our sight, flying in the path of her own will, she wrote, the
ink from her pen flowing on this paper, her words, she thought, having nothing to
...
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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
Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her
User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictWritten in 1979 when the feminist movement was in full throttle, this became a popular work in women's studies curricula. The feminist movement has since changed course, but Griffin is still beating ... Read full review
Contents
MATTER | 5 |
land Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was Therefor Them | 56 |
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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 |
| Subjects | › › Feminism Nature Poetry / American / General Sex role Social Science / Women's Studies Women |
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