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 57
By autumn , trees falling , moving upstream . ( Wrenched from the Western wilderness ) Two thousand board feet a day , three million , six hundred and seventy - three thousand , seven hundred and ninetyseven board feet a year .
By autumn , trees falling , moving upstream . ( Wrenched from the Western wilderness ) Two thousand board feet a day , three million , six hundred and seventy - three thousand , seven hundred and ninetyseven board feet a year .
Page 58
Aspen , Scrub Pine , Chokeberry , Black Gum , Scrub Oak , Dogwood , Hemlock , Beech are weed trees which should be eliminated . A thousand cubic feet of one species can be worth more than the same quantity of another .
Aspen , Scrub Pine , Chokeberry , Black Gum , Scrub Oak , Dogwood , Hemlock , Beech are weed trees which should be eliminated . A thousand cubic feet of one species can be worth more than the same quantity of another .
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That once the trees are cut down , the water will wash the mountain away and the river be heavy with mud , and there will be a flood . And we say that what he did to her he did to all of us . And that one act cannot be separated from ...
That once the trees are cut down , the water will wash the mountain away and the river be heavy with mud , and there will be a flood . And we say that what he did to her he did to all of us . And that one act cannot be separated from ...
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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 |
Copyright | |
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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 |
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