Adrienne Riche - Diving into the wreck Flashcards

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cynicism for human kind

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‘first having read the book of myths’

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first hand experience
distrust of the stories
language opressing women

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‘the thing i came for;

the wreck and not the story of the wreck’

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3
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repetion of the phrase emphasises the distrust

how stories and language have been altered and influenced by the male patriarchy

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‘a book of myths’

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