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 76
... young women often ask , whether they can " have an identity " before they know whom they will marry and for whom they will make a home . Granted that something in the young woman's identity must keep itself open for the peculiarities of ...
... young women often ask , whether they can " have an identity " before they know whom they will marry and for whom they will make a home . Granted that something in the young woman's identity must keep itself open for the peculiarities of ...
Pagina 82
... young middle - class women in Freud's day consid- ered it their duty to take care of their sick fathers . . . . Notice how similar this is to the dilemma in which many contemporary women find themselves , not , however , in relation to ...
... young middle - class women in Freud's day consid- ered it their duty to take care of their sick fathers . . . . Notice how similar this is to the dilemma in which many contemporary women find themselves , not , however , in relation to ...
Pagina 302
... young women , perhaps only a minority of all women , will be able to effect such changes through consciousness alone , through the strength of understanding , which , if transformed into wisdom , always means the performance of ...
... young women , perhaps only a minority of all women , will be able to effect such changes through consciousness alone , through the strength of understanding , which , if transformed into wisdom , always means the performance of ...
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FIVE | 48 |
Schizophrenia in Three Studies | 49 |
THE CLINICIANS | 57 |
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