Women and MadnessHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1989 - 359 pagine Feminist Icon Phyllis Chesler's Pioneering Work, Women and Madness, Remains Startlingly relevant today, over thirty years since its initial publication in 1972. With over 2.5 million copies sold, this seminal book is unanimously regarded as the definitive work on the subject of women's psychology. In this new edition, Chesler's original research and findings are supported by her perspectives on today's issues related to the subjects in the original book including: eating disorders, postpartum depression, biological psychiatry, important feminist political findings, female genital mutilation, and more. Book jacket. |
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Pagina 28
... give birth to the world ( and to them- selves ) anew . They wish to avoid Joan's crucifixion and can do so only by ... gives birth to a son and not a daughter . Neither of these Christian figures gives rise to or symbolizes a Mother ...
... give birth to the world ( and to them- selves ) anew . They wish to avoid Joan's crucifixion and can do so only by ... gives birth to a son and not a daughter . Neither of these Christian figures gives rise to or symbolizes a Mother ...
Pagina 167
... give everyone shock treatment . It didn't matter who you were . You walked in and they gave you shock three times a week . Before they decided what ward they were going to put you in , they shocked you completely . I was scared to death ...
... give everyone shock treatment . It didn't matter who you were . You walked in and they gave you shock three times a week . Before they decided what ward they were going to put you in , they shocked you completely . I was scared to death ...
Pagina 202
... give up . If your life ain't worth shit , you ain't worth shit , baby . DORIS : Wait a minute , do you think she ... give up , you just give up . You can't take all this bullshit from everybody , especially from somebody who's supposed ...
... give up . If your life ain't worth shit , you ain't worth shit , baby . DORIS : Wait a minute , do you think she ... give up , you just give up . You can't take all this bullshit from everybody , especially from somebody who's supposed ...
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FIVE | 48 |
Schizophrenia in Three Studies | 49 |
THE CLINICIANS | 57 |
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