...of her earlier work. Unlike the romanticized female body in Of Woman Born, where the body represents "the unity and resonance of our physicality, our bond with the natural order, the corporeal ground of our intelligence," (1973, p. 21), one finds in this later essay a very concrete and historically-located...

...(published in The First Ms. Reader, ed. by Francine Klagsbrun, 1972). 27 In order to live a fully human lite we (b. 1929). US poet. Of Woman Bom. eh. t (1976). 28 Your body is the church where Nature asks to be...

...Bom (1976: 39-40): In order to live a fully human life we require not only control of our bodies...; we must touch the unity and resonance of our physicality, our bond with the natural order, the corporeal ground of our intelligence. Rich takes the woman-to-woman bond as the grounds for subjectivity and...

...reasons; it will, I believe, come to view our physicality as a resource, rather than a destiny. . . . We must touch the unity and resonance of our physicality, our bond with the natural order, the corporeal ground of our intelligence." Thus Rich argues that we should not reject the importance of female biology...

...former that she derives her term 'feminine corpor(e)ality'. Rich writes in Of Woman Born (1976: 39^10): In order to live a fully human life we require not only control of our bodies . . . ; we must touch the unity and resonance of our physicality, our bond with the natural order,...

...the most influential feminist books that discussed bodily life, Of Woman Born, Adrienne Rich wrote: "In order to live a fully human life we require not...physicality, our bond with the natural order, the corporeal ground of our intelligence" (Rich 1976, 21).' Until feminists criticize our own body ideals and confront...

...these reasons; it will, I believe, come to view our physicality as a resource, rather than a destiny. In order to live a fully human life we require not...physicality, our bond with the natural order, the corporeal ground of our intelligence" (Ibid., 39). 32 Ibid. ,36, 4o. 33 Ibid., 33. 34 Mercy Amba Oduyoye, "Poverty...

...these reasons; it will, I believe, come to view our physicality as a resource, rather than a destiny. In order to live a fully human life we require not...physicality, our bond with the natural order, the corporeal ground of our intelligence. (OWB: 39) This stance was to call forth a chorus of critical condemnation....

...these reasons; it will, I believe, come to view our physicality as a resource, rather than a destiny. In order to live a fully human life we require not...physicality, our bond with the natural order, the corporeal ground of our intelligence." Rich's writing, and the words and music of dozens of other feminists from...

...reasons; it will, I believe, come to view our physicality as a resource, rather than a destiny. . . . We must touch the unity and resonance of our physicality, our bond with the natural order, the corporeal ground of our intelligence.1 ' Thus Rich argues that we should not reject the importance of female...