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... natural cycles and processes . All these writers envisioned a pre- historic civilization centered around the female ... natural order , including death . For Diner and Davis , Woman as Mother naturally led to gyn- archy : to societies ...
... natural cycles and processes . All these writers envisioned a pre- historic civilization centered around the female ... natural order , including death . For Diner and Davis , Woman as Mother naturally led to gyn- archy : to societies ...
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... natural roots - or into the world - tree whose roots are in the sky , an " unnatural symbol " ( a patriarchal reversal of natural fact ) .22 Prepatriarchal phallus - cults were the celebration by women of the fertilizing instrument ...
... natural roots - or into the world - tree whose roots are in the sky , an " unnatural symbol " ( a patriarchal reversal of natural fact ) .22 Prepatriarchal phallus - cults were the celebration by women of the fertilizing instrument ...
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... natural outlet in her de- pendence on the doctor . He perceives the birth process as naturally " ecstatic " : " Biologically , motherhood is her desire , " he remarks ; and at one point : " Varium et mutabile semper femina , but never ...
... natural outlet in her de- pendence on the doctor . He perceives the birth process as naturally " ecstatic " : " Biologically , motherhood is her desire , " he remarks ; and at one point : " Varium et mutabile semper femina , but never ...
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The Kingdom of the Fathers | 32 |
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