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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... marriages were consecrated in darkness . Unlike Psyche , however , they failed or refused — to complete the maiden's pilgrimage toward divine marriage and motherhood . Plath's heroine , Esther Greenwood , in her autobiographical novel ...
... marriages were consecrated in darkness . Unlike Psyche , however , they failed or refused — to complete the maiden's pilgrimage toward divine marriage and motherhood . Plath's heroine , Esther Greenwood , in her autobiographical novel ...
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... marriage . " He thought of himself as being in charge . Something like a pilot charting the course . He was firm in his resolve that Zelda halt her efforts to write fiction . ** Zelda says she does not want to be " dependent " on Scott ...
... marriage . " He thought of himself as being in charge . Something like a pilot charting the course . He was firm in his resolve that Zelda halt her efforts to write fiction . ** Zelda says she does not want to be " dependent " on Scott ...
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... marriage together or as a way of termi- nating it in order to form a good marriage . Some women , especially young and single women , may use psychotherapy as a way of learn- ing how to catch a husband by practicing with a male ...
... marriage together or as a way of termi- nating it in order to form a good marriage . Some women , especially young and single women , may use psychotherapy as a way of learn- ing how to catch a husband by practicing with a male ...
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FIVE | 48 |
Schizophrenia in Three Studies | 49 |
THE CLINICIANS | 57 |
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