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 95
... told that vulva . Cleaving . Desire from her body . bodies rising to heaven lose their vulvas , their ovaries ... told that the blood of a woman after childbirth conveys uncleanness . That if a woman's uterus is detached and falls to the ...
... told that vulva . Cleaving . Desire from her body . bodies rising to heaven lose their vulvas , their ovaries ... told that the blood of a woman after childbirth conveys uncleanness . That if a woman's uterus is detached and falls to the ...
Page 97
... told in a story that he pursued her . That she fled from him . She fled into the water . She became a fish . He became a beaver . She leaped ashore . She became an otter , a pig , a fox , a mare , a lion . He became a lynx , a bear , a ...
... told in a story that he pursued her . That she fled from him . She fled into the water . She became a fish . He became a beaver . She leaped ashore . She became an otter , a pig , a fox , a mare , a lion . He became a lynx , a bear , a ...
Page 132
... told that Noah was chosen to hear the word of God . We were told that God said to Noah , " I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth . ” That there was a flood . That it was unmerciful , and every living thing ...
... told that Noah was chosen to hear the word of God . We were told that God said to Noah , " I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth . ” That there was a flood . That it was unmerciful , and every living thing ...
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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