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tion with the rising expectations and consciousness of actual women . In fact ,
Marcuse and Bly might be likened to the Saint - Simonians and Shelley , who
likewise insisted theoretically on the importance of the feminine , yet who
betrayed ...
tion with the rising expectations and consciousness of actual women . In fact ,
Marcuse and Bly might be likened to the Saint - Simonians and Shelley , who
likewise insisted theoretically on the importance of the feminine , yet who
betrayed ...
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... women are assumed simply to know . " by nature , " the actual physical ,
emotional work in one day of mothering , the night - risings which he remembers
from a child ' s point of view , oblivious of the inroads of broken sleep on a woman
' s ...
... women are assumed simply to know . " by nature , " the actual physical ,
emotional work in one day of mothering , the night - risings which he remembers
from a child ' s point of view , oblivious of the inroads of broken sleep on a woman
' s ...
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Lillian Smith , Killers of the Dream ( New York : Norton , 1961 ) , pp . 28 – 29 . ' I X
. VIOLENCE : THE HEART OF MATERNAL DARKNESS 1 . The story recounted
here is a true one ; the statements quoted are from actual newspaper reports .
Lillian Smith , Killers of the Dream ( New York : Norton , 1961 ) , pp . 28 – 29 . ' I X
. VIOLENCE : THE HEART OF MATERNAL DARKNESS 1 . The story recounted
here is a true one ; the statements quoted are from actual newspaper reports .
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