Adrienne Riche - Diving into the wreck Flashcards
1
Q
cynicism for human kind
A
‘first having read the book of myths’
2
Q
first hand experience
distrust of the stories
language opressing women
A
‘the thing i came for;
the wreck and not the story of the wreck’
3
Q
repetion of the phrase emphasises the distrust
how stories and language have been altered and influenced by the male patriarchy
A
‘a book of myths’