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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... conditioned not to like women and/or the female body ey are phobic about lesbianism; they are jealous of their daughters' youth—rendered so by their own increasing expendability. Also, mothers must be harsh in training their daughters ...
... conditioned not to like women and/or the female body ey are phobic about lesbianism; they are jealous of their daughters' youth—rendered so by their own increasing expendability. Also, mothers must be harsh in training their daughters ...
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... conditioned behavior is either valued or treated with kindness. On the contrary. Both husbands and clinicians experience and judge such female behavior as annoying, inconvenient, stubborn, childish, and tyrannical. Beyond a certain ...
... conditioned behavior is either valued or treated with kindness. On the contrary. Both husbands and clinicians experience and judge such female behavior as annoying, inconvenient, stubborn, childish, and tyrannical. Beyond a certain ...
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... for most women.) Women lose their jobs as “women,” rather than any existential hold on life's meaning. In a sense, women can't “lose” what they've never had. Also, as I'll discuss in Chapter Ten, women are conditioned.
... for most women.) Women lose their jobs as “women,” rather than any existential hold on life's meaning. In a sense, women can't “lose” what they've never had. Also, as I'll discuss in Chapter Ten, women are conditioned.
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... conditioned to “lose” in order to “win.” Women are in a continual state of mourning—for what they never had—or had too briey, and for what they can't have in the present, be it Prince Charming or direct worldly power. It is not very ...
... conditioned to “lose” in order to “win.” Women are in a continual state of mourning—for what they never had—or had too briey, and for what they can't have in the present, be it Prince Charming or direct worldly power. It is not very ...
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... Conditioned female behavior is more comfortable with, and is dened by, psychic and emotional selfdestruction. Women are conditioned to experience physicality—be it violent, destructive, or pleasurable—more in the presence of another, or ...
... Conditioned female behavior is more comfortable with, and is dened by, psychic and emotional selfdestruction. Women are conditioned to experience physicality—be it violent, destructive, or pleasurable—more in the presence of another, or ...
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