Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and InstitutionBantam Books, 1977 - 328 pages |
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Page 150
... seen male informants writhe on the floor , in magnificent pantomine of a painful de- livery , who have never themselves seen or heard a woman in labour . " 1 Nancy Fuller and Brigitte Jordan report that in their field work with Mayan ...
... seen male informants writhe on the floor , in magnificent pantomine of a painful de- livery , who have never themselves seen or heard a woman in labour . " 1 Nancy Fuller and Brigitte Jordan report that in their field work with Mayan ...
Page 242
... seen " turned , at the sight of this " con- crete thing , " as though turning back from the here- after into this world , back to the world of tangible things , including grain . The grain was grain and not more , but it may well have ...
... seen " turned , at the sight of this " con- crete thing , " as though turning back from the here- after into this world , back to the world of tangible things , including grain . The grain was grain and not more , but it may well have ...
Page 279
... seen federal conservation programs give way to the lumbering , pipe - lining , and stripping of wilderness lands . We have also seen the laws and opinions regarding birth control and abortion fluctuate throughout history , ac- cording ...
... seen federal conservation programs give way to the lumbering , pipe - lining , and stripping of wilderness lands . We have also seen the laws and opinions regarding birth control and abortion fluctuate throughout history , ac- cording ...
Contents
Anger and Tenderness | 1 |
The Sacred Calling | 23 |
The Kingdom of the Fathers | 39 |
Copyright | |
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