Women and MadnessChicago Review Press, 4 set 2018 - 432 pagine Feminist icon Phyllis Chesler's pioneering work, Women and Madness, remains startlingly relevant today, nearly fifty years since its first publication in 1972. With over 2.5 million copies sold, this landmark book is unanimously regarded as the definitive work on the subject of women's psychology. Now back in print, this completely revised and updated edition adds perspectives on eating disorders, postpartum depression, biological psychology, important feminist political findings, female genital mutilation, and more. |
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... great Earth Mothers like Demeter, who rescued her daughter Persephone from kidnapping, rape, and incest; Amazon gures like Diana, who protected women in childbirth and who literally ran with the wild beasts. Such goddess images are.
... great Earth Mothers like Demeter, who rescued her daughter Persephone from kidnapping, rape, and incest; Amazon gures like Diana, who protected women in childbirth and who literally ran with the wild beasts. Such goddess images are.
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... Persephone's relationship or other primal relationship myths such as that of Queen Clytemnestra and her matricidal daughter Electra. I did so embryonically in Women and Madness but I also did so in more major ways over time and will ...
... Persephone's relationship or other primal relationship myths such as that of Queen Clytemnestra and her matricidal daughter Electra. I did so embryonically in Women and Madness but I also did so in more major ways over time and will ...
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... Persephone relationship, which is pregured in the Clytemnestra-Electra relationship. Psychologically, we are all also Electra (the Greek daughter who conspired in her mother's murder); certainly, we are all Electra's daughters. We too ...
... Persephone relationship, which is pregured in the Clytemnestra-Electra relationship. Psychologically, we are all also Electra (the Greek daughter who conspired in her mother's murder); certainly, we are all Electra's daughters. We too ...
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... Persephone menstruated. at a ernoon, Demeter's daughters gathered owers to celebrate the loveliness of the event. A chariot thundered, then clattered into their midst. It was Hades, the middle-aged god of death, come to rape Persephone ...
... Persephone menstruated. at a ernoon, Demeter's daughters gathered owers to celebrate the loveliness of the event. A chariot thundered, then clattered into their midst. It was Hades, the middle-aged god of death, come to rape Persephone ...
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... Persephone returned. Persephone still had to visit her husband once each year (in winter, when no crops could grow), but her union with him remained a barren one. Persephone was childless. Neither husband nor child—no stranger would ...
... Persephone returned. Persephone still had to visit her husband once each year (in winter, when no crops could grow), but her union with him remained a barren one. Persephone was childless. Neither husband nor child—no stranger would ...
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