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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... er I had written Women and Madness, Drs. Jeffrey L. Geller and Maxine Harris asked me to introduce a very important volume titled Women of the Asylum: Voices From Behind the Walls, 1840–1945 (1994). I had read and written about some of ...
... er I had written Women and Madness, Drs. Jeffrey L. Geller and Maxine Harris asked me to introduce a very important volume titled Women of the Asylum: Voices From Behind the Walls, 1840–1945 (1994). I had read and written about some of ...
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... er 1970, began publishing accounts of their experiences with “mental illness” such as schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, and a general malaise. Here, Mari Nana-Ama Danquah, in Willow Weep for Me: A Black Woman's Journey. rough.
... er 1970, began publishing accounts of their experiences with “mental illness” such as schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, and a general malaise. Here, Mari Nana-Ama Danquah, in Willow Weep for Me: A Black Woman's Journey. rough.
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... er Packard lived, wrote, and crusaded, those in positions of institutional power either ignored the challenge my book posed or said that, by denition, any feminist work was biased, neurotic, and hysterical. (Yes, our critics ...
... er Packard lived, wrote, and crusaded, those in positions of institutional power either ignored the challenge my book posed or said that, by denition, any feminist work was biased, neurotic, and hysterical. (Yes, our critics ...
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... er, Caplan was “kicked out of the clinical doctoral program.” Psychotherapist Miriam Greenspan, author of A New Approach to Women and. erapy. (1983) and the extraordinary Healing. rough. the Dark Emotions: e. Wisdom of Grief, Fear, ...
... er, Caplan was “kicked out of the clinical doctoral program.” Psychotherapist Miriam Greenspan, author of A New Approach to Women and. erapy. (1983) and the extraordinary Healing. rough. the Dark Emotions: e. Wisdom of Grief, Fear, ...
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... Simmons, a Navy lawyer, was ordered to take a psychiatric exam a er she accused her commander of sexual harassment. A psychiatric exam? How absurd. How familiar. And, in the late 1980s, Dr. Margaret Jensvold, herself a.
... Simmons, a Navy lawyer, was ordered to take a psychiatric exam a er she accused her commander of sexual harassment. A psychiatric exam? How absurd. How familiar. And, in the late 1980s, Dr. Margaret Jensvold, herself a.
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