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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... husbands had their wives psychiatrically imprisoned, sometimes forever, as a way of punishing them for being too uppity—and in order to marry other women. Some American women wrote lucid, brilliant, heartbreaking accounts of their ...
... husbands had their wives psychiatrically imprisoned, sometimes forever, as a way of punishing them for being too uppity—and in order to marry other women. Some American women wrote lucid, brilliant, heartbreaking accounts of their ...
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... husband's wishes. She insisted on teaching her Sunday school class that people are born good, not evil. Packard's punishment was three years in a state mental hospital. A erwards, she became a crusader for the rights of mental patients ...
... husband's wishes. She insisted on teaching her Sunday school class that people are born good, not evil. Packard's punishment was three years in a state mental hospital. A erwards, she became a crusader for the rights of mental patients ...
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... , I was just about to gain tenure at a university; luckily, no father, brother, or husband wanted to psychiatrically imprison me because my ideas offended them. It is inconceivable, outrageous, but that is all Elizabeth T.
... , I was just about to gain tenure at a university; luckily, no father, brother, or husband wanted to psychiatrically imprison me because my ideas offended them. It is inconceivable, outrageous, but that is all Elizabeth T.
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... husbands. Phebe B. Davis' (1865) crime was daring to think for herself in the state of New York. Davis wrote: “It is now 21 years since people found out that I was crazy, and all because I could not fall in with every vulgar belief that ...
... husbands. Phebe B. Davis' (1865) crime was daring to think for herself in the state of New York. Davis wrote: “It is now 21 years since people found out that I was crazy, and all because I could not fall in with every vulgar belief that ...
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... husbands and boyfriends, or by someone they knew. Contrary to myth, this phenomenon was even more true of African American women who live in poverty. SEX. BETWEEN. PATIENT. AND. THERAPIST. When I rst wrote about sex between patient and ...
... husbands and boyfriends, or by someone they knew. Contrary to myth, this phenomenon was even more true of African American women who live in poverty. SEX. BETWEEN. PATIENT. AND. THERAPIST. When I rst wrote about sex between patient and ...
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