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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... or sixty years ago. During the 1950s and 1960s, clinicians were still being taught that women suffer from penis envy, are morally inferior to men, and are innately masochistic, dependent, passive, heterosexual, and monogamous. We also ...
... or sixty years ago. During the 1950s and 1960s, clinicians were still being taught that women suffer from penis envy, are morally inferior to men, and are innately masochistic, dependent, passive, heterosexual, and monogamous. We also ...
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... and men are strengthened by examples of women who embody all the human (not merely the feminine or biologically maternal) possibilities. It is also no accident that I did not fully examine the “dark” side of Demeter and Persephone's ...
... and men are strengthened by examples of women who embody all the human (not merely the feminine or biologically maternal) possibilities. It is also no accident that I did not fully examine the “dark” side of Demeter and Persephone's ...
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... or had been repeatedly beaten, raped, or abused in other ways; whether she accepted or could no longer cope with her narrow social role; whether she had been idle for too long or had worked too hard for too long and was fatigued beyond ...
... or had been repeatedly beaten, raped, or abused in other ways; whether she accepted or could no longer cope with her narrow social role; whether she had been idle for too long or had worked too hard for too long and was fatigued beyond ...
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... or incest survivor. According to psychoanalysts Judith Lewis Herman and her mother, the late Helen Block Lewis, daughters in (incestuous) families feel “deeply betrayed” by their mothers. Such daughters feel that they have been “offered ...
... or incest survivor. According to psychoanalysts Judith Lewis Herman and her mother, the late Helen Block Lewis, daughters in (incestuous) families feel “deeply betrayed” by their mothers. Such daughters feel that they have been “offered ...
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... and/or within a year, analysands socialized and worked with their analysts, and boundaries blurred. Freud himself analyzed his own daughter, Anna, and, not surprisingly, denied that incestuous dynamics existed in the family: in his, or ...
... and/or within a year, analysands socialized and worked with their analysts, and boundaries blurred. Freud himself analyzed his own daughter, Anna, and, not surprisingly, denied that incestuous dynamics existed in the family: in his, or ...
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