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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... kind, looking at them as they were, seeing them, us, the human race, as visitors, from a space ship might see them.... But the most frightening thing about them was this: that they walked and moved and went about their lives in a ...
... kind, looking at them as they were, seeing them, us, the human race, as visitors, from a space ship might see them.... But the most frightening thing about them was this: that they walked and moved and went about their lives in a ...
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... kind, would only result in more grievous punishment. In her work on behalf of both mental patients and married women, Elizabeth Packard proposed, as her rst reform, that: “No person shall be regarded or treated as an Insane person, or a ...
... kind, would only result in more grievous punishment. In her work on behalf of both mental patients and married women, Elizabeth Packard proposed, as her rst reform, that: “No person shall be regarded or treated as an Insane person, or a ...
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... kind of interesting cross-cultural research—a study of this other culture, called women—then everything was ne. But when listening implied changing their theories, then there was a problem.” THE. 1980S. Psychiatrist Nanette Gartrell ...
... kind of interesting cross-cultural research—a study of this other culture, called women—then everything was ne. But when listening implied changing their theories, then there was a problem.” THE. 1980S. Psychiatrist Nanette Gartrell ...
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... kind of therapy-for-hire—do not feel responsible for the female casualties of patriarchy. Such critics, even if well intentioned, may be confusing the fact that quality mental health care is not available to all who want it with the ...
... kind of therapy-for-hire—do not feel responsible for the female casualties of patriarchy. Such critics, even if well intentioned, may be confusing the fact that quality mental health care is not available to all who want it with the ...
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... kind. Belladonna and chloroform will give her the appearance of being crazy enough, and a er the asylum doors have closed upon her, adieu to the beautiful world and all home associations.” At thirty-two, the unmarried Adriana Brinckle ...
... kind. Belladonna and chloroform will give her the appearance of being crazy enough, and a er the asylum doors have closed upon her, adieu to the beautiful world and all home associations.” At thirty-two, the unmarried Adriana Brinckle ...
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