The Daily Glance
Donora Hillard's Theology of the Body uses religious figures' words and her own to discuss the attempt to control women's bodies in some Catholic groups (really it could be expanded to Christan). The central motivation for the book seems to be events that Hillard has experienced herself, such as an experience of being chided as a teacher at a Catholic school.
There are parts of the book where the theme seems to recede before the beauty of the language.
***This book was published by Gold Wake Press, a press that I do not know. I might forget that, except that while looknig at this book today, I received a note from Nicholas Ravnikar, a poet I admire, that his next book is coming out with Gold Wake. Definetly then a press to explore.
Donora Hillard's Theology of the Body uses religious figures' words and her own to discuss the attempt to control women's bodies in some Catholic groups (really it could be expanded to Christan). The central motivation for the book seems to be events that Hillard has experienced herself, such as an experience of being chided as a teacher at a Catholic school.
Areas to be addressed for the retention of the instructor:In this case, the primary control of the female comes through controlling her as a teacher, though the mindset of control definetly spills out in discussing controlling students.
1. Students should remain quiet.
2. Students should stand to particiapte in the Pledge of Allegiance.
. . . . . . .
6. Be mindful of professional dress. Cover tattoos, scars.
7. Topics such as one's future plans should be kept to oneself.
There are parts of the book where the theme seems to recede before the beauty of the language.
The heft of wetThe words here are quite simple, but the line breaks give them added interest and a nice sound. ***
clothing, catch of lint
in a trap. It's the first
season without him in
the house
***This book was published by Gold Wake Press, a press that I do not know. I might forget that, except that while looknig at this book today, I received a note from Nicholas Ravnikar, a poet I admire, that his next book is coming out with Gold Wake. Definetly then a press to explore.
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