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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... Girl, Interrupted (1993); Marilee Strong's A Bright Red Scream: SelfMutilation and the Language of Pain (1998); Carolyn Kettlewell's Skin Game. A Memoir (2000); and Elizabeth Wurtzel's Prozac Nation (1994) and More, Now, Again: A Memoir ...
... Girl, Interrupted (1993); Marilee Strong's A Bright Red Scream: SelfMutilation and the Language of Pain (1998); Carolyn Kettlewell's Skin Game. A Memoir (2000); and Elizabeth Wurtzel's Prozac Nation (1994) and More, Now, Again: A Memoir ...
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... Girls. Pipher's work was about adolescent girls and their obsessive focus on weight gain and loss. Pipher views our culture as a “girl poisoning” culture that places impossible and contradictory demands on young women; they respond by ...
... Girls. Pipher's work was about adolescent girls and their obsessive focus on weight gain and loss. Pipher views our culture as a “girl poisoning” culture that places impossible and contradictory demands on young women; they respond by ...
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... girls and women who refuse to eat (or who binge-eat and throw up) are engaging in a selfdestructive protest against the contradictory cultural demands that they look boyishly thin, like high-fashion models—and, at the same time, look ...
... girls and women who refuse to eat (or who binge-eat and throw up) are engaging in a selfdestructive protest against the contradictory cultural demands that they look boyishly thin, like high-fashion models—and, at the same time, look ...
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... girl who went on to become a feminist and anti-Nazi crusader). Freud was wrong about women's masochism and penis envy. He was also wrong about fathers and sons: it was fathers, in JudaeoChristian and Muslim cultures, who physically and ...
... girl who went on to become a feminist and anti-Nazi crusader). Freud was wrong about women's masochism and penis envy. He was also wrong about fathers and sons: it was fathers, in JudaeoChristian and Muslim cultures, who physically and ...
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... ; many mothers are daring to leave men who abuse them and their children; lesbians and homosexuals are creating alternative families and raising children. Nevertheless, most girls and boys continue to experience childhood in.
... ; many mothers are daring to leave men who abuse them and their children; lesbians and homosexuals are creating alternative families and raising children. Nevertheless, most girls and boys continue to experience childhood in.
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