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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... Women Crazy,” Psychology Today, July 1971. “Women as Psychotherapeutic Patients,” Women's Studies, Summer 1972. Grateful acknowledgments are made to the following for permission to include copyrighted selections: Excerpts from “Double ...
... Women Crazy,” Psychology Today, July 1971. “Women as Psychotherapeutic Patients,” Women's Studies, Summer 1972. Grateful acknowledgments are made to the following for permission to include copyrighted selections: Excerpts from “Double ...
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... women. In her writings, she bore witness to what was done to women in asylums. Years a er I had written Women and ... female patients were routinely beaten, deprived of sleep, food, exercise, sunlight, and all contact with the outside ...
... women. In her writings, she bore witness to what was done to women in asylums. Years a er I had written Women and ... female patients were routinely beaten, deprived of sleep, food, exercise, sunlight, and all contact with the outside ...
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Phyllis Chesler. that's still deeply ambivalent about female power and that manages ... patients. I interviewed white women and women of color, heterosexual women and lesbians, middle-class women and women on welfare, women who ranged in age.
Phyllis Chesler. that's still deeply ambivalent about female power and that manages ... patients. I interviewed white women and women of color, heterosexual women and lesbians, middle-class women and women on welfare, women who ranged in age.
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... women in general, my analysis of how diagnostic labels were used to stigmatize women and of why more women than men were involved in “careers” as psychiatric patients, was either ignored, treated merely as a sensation, or sharply ...
... women in general, my analysis of how diagnostic labels were used to stigmatize women and of why more women than men were involved in “careers” as psychiatric patients, was either ignored, treated merely as a sensation, or sharply ...
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... female patient must cease thinking or uttering any 'original expression'.” She must “study the art of doffing (her) true character ... until you cut yourself to (institutional) pattern, abandon hope.” Spirited protest, or disobedience ...
... female patient must cease thinking or uttering any 'original expression'.” She must “study the art of doffing (her) true character ... until you cut yourself to (institutional) pattern, abandon hope.” Spirited protest, or disobedience ...
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