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" Man is the hunter ; woman is his game : The sleek and shining creatures of the chase, We hunt them for the beauty of their skins ; They love us for it, and we ride them down. "
The Princess: A Medley - Page 110
by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 177 pages
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A Sociobiology Compendium: Aphorisms, Sayings, Asides

Delbert D. Thiessen - Social Science - 170 pages
...Alexandre Dumas French playwright See how love and murder will out. William Congreve British dramatist Man is the hunter; woman is his game: the sleek and...chase, we hunt them for the beauty of their skins. Lust's passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes. Marquis de Sade French author...
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Sexual Politics

Kate Millett - Sex in literature - 2000 - 422 pages
...Man with the head, and woman with the heart; Man to command, and woman to obey; All else confusion. Man is the hunter; woman is his game. The sleek and...skins; They love us for it and we ride them down. With transparent falsity and a devious but strenuous attempt to be "fair," the poet urges the reader...
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Goddesses and Monsters: Women, Myth, Power, and Popular Culture

Jane Caputi - Social Science - 2004 - 484 pages
...throughout the rest of the film, with deliberate vengeance, attacks only males. Extensions of the Myth Man is the hunter; woman is his game. The sleek and...skins; They love us for it and we ride them down. Alfred Lord Tennyson, The Princess Jaws incorporates many of the most misogynistic and gynophobic elements...
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Cognitive and Discourse Approaches to Metaphor and Metonymy

José Luis Otal, José Luis Otal Campo, Ignasi Navarro i Ferrando, Begoña Bellés Fortuño - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2005 - 296 pages
...any further explanation. In the nineteenth century Alfred Lord Tennyson in The Princess, L, wrote: Man is the hunter; woman is his game: The sleek and...skins; They love us for it, and we ride them down. REFERENCES GIBBS, R. (1994): The Poetics of Mind. Figurative Thought, Language and Understanding, Cambridge,...
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Men, Women and Property in England, 1780–1870: A Social and Economic History ...

R. J. Morris - History - 2005 - 468 pages
...quote, but Tennyson also revealed the brutality in the same voice. Man is the hunter; woman is his game: We hunt them for the beauty of their skins; They love...we ride them down. Wheedling and siding with them . . . Thus I won Your mother, a good mother, a good wife.106 That might have raised a chuckle in the...
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The Affairs of Women: A Modern Miscellany

Colin Bingham - Social Science - 2006 - 428 pages
...the love of hogs is less vile and less gross than that of these men." Man is the hunter; woman is the game: The sleek and shining creatures of the chase,...skins; They love us for it, and we ride them down. TENNYSON, The Princess He will not manage her, though he mount her. SHAKESPEARE, Venus and Adonis If...
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Brutal: Manhood and the Exploitation of Animals

Brian Luke - Animal welfare - 2007 - 296 pages
...In the greenwood's blossoming crown And leap away like a fleeing roe So that I can hunt it down.95 Man is the hunter; woman is his game. The sleek and shining creature of the chase, We hunt them for the beauty of their skins; They love us for it and we ride...
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