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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( And when we hear in the Navaho chant of the mountain that a grown man sits
and smokes with bears and follows directions given to him by squirrels , we are
surprised . We had thought only little girls spoke with animals . ) We are the bird '
s ...
( And when we hear in the Navaho chant of the mountain that a grown man sits
and smokes with bears and follows directions given to him by squirrels , we are
surprised . We had thought only little girls spoke with animals . ) We are the bird '
s ...
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Because that deft tongue washed out what stops up most of our hearing , she can
hear most clearly . She can even , yes , even hear what the birds say . ( And the
birds bring messages from the dead , and the dead bring messages from the ...
Because that deft tongue washed out what stops up most of our hearing , she can
hear most clearly . She can even , yes , even hear what the birds say . ( And the
birds bring messages from the dead , and the dead bring messages from the ...
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The Roaring Inside Her Susan Griffin. Acoustics One way to feel the holiness of
something is to hear its inner resonance , the more - than - personal elements
sounding - vibrating through . M . C . RICHARDS , The Crossing Point This
cathexis ...
The Roaring Inside Her Susan Griffin. Acoustics One way to feel the holiness of
something is to hear its inner resonance , the more - than - personal elements
sounding - vibrating through . M . C . RICHARDS , The Crossing Point This
cathexis ...
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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 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0060115114, 9780060115111 |
| Length | 263 pages |
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