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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... individuals, they do not have the ego-strength to resist being culturally diminished and pornographically sexualized. I agree with all of these theoretical views. What may work, therapeutically, for a given individual, is an entirely ...
... individuals, they do not have the ego-strength to resist being culturally diminished and pornographically sexualized. I agree with all of these theoretical views. What may work, therapeutically, for a given individual, is an entirely ...
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... that, by denition, any feminist work was biased, neurotic, and hysterical. (Yes, our critics psychiatrically pathologized an entire movement and the work it inspired—just as individual women were pathologized.) Some said my feminist.
... that, by denition, any feminist work was biased, neurotic, and hysterical. (Yes, our critics psychiatrically pathologized an entire movement and the work it inspired—just as individual women were pathologized.) Some said my feminist.
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Phyllis Chesler. inspired—just as individual women were pathologized.) Some said my feminist views were “strident” (how they loved that word), “manhating,” and too “angry”—a real no-no. Piffle. Over the years, I have received more than ...
Phyllis Chesler. inspired—just as individual women were pathologized.) Some said my feminist views were “strident” (how they loved that word), “manhating,” and too “angry”—a real no-no. Piffle. Over the years, I have received more than ...
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... individual therapeutic solutions as opposed to collective legal or social justice solutions. I am not opposed to television confessions or discussions of trauma. On the contrary. Such programs o en educate women who are otherwise ...
... individual therapeutic solutions as opposed to collective legal or social justice solutions. I am not opposed to television confessions or discussions of trauma. On the contrary. Such programs o en educate women who are otherwise ...
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... individual as the source of her own problems; in my view, this is not entirely wrong. Rabin et al. reject a medical model that focuses primarily on pathology, not on strengths, and that does not necessarily focus on the powers of elders ...
... individual as the source of her own problems; in my view, this is not entirely wrong. Rabin et al. reject a medical model that focuses primarily on pathology, not on strengths, and that does not necessarily focus on the powers of elders ...
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