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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... Powerlessness, edited by Vivian Gornick and Barbara K. Moran, New York: Basic Books, 1971. “Stimulus/Response: Men Drive Women Crazy,” Psychology Today, July 1971. “Women as Psychotherapeutic Patients,” Women's Studies, Summer 1972 ...
... Powerlessness, edited by Vivian Gornick and Barbara K. Moran, New York: Basic Books, 1971. “Stimulus/Response: Men Drive Women Crazy,” Psychology Today, July 1971. “Women as Psychotherapeutic Patients,” Women's Studies, Summer 1972 ...
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... powerlessness, evil, and love than is the rest of the human race. I speak in many voices throughout this book: as a psychological researcher, theoretician, and clinician—and as a literary and philosophical person, a lover of poetry and ...
... powerlessness, evil, and love than is the rest of the human race. I speak in many voices throughout this book: as a psychological researcher, theoretician, and clinician—and as a literary and philosophical person, a lover of poetry and ...
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... powerlessness and an unsuccessful attempt to reject and overcome this state. Madness and asylums generally function as mirror images of the female experience, and as penalties for being “female,” as well as for desiring or daring not to ...
... powerlessness and an unsuccessful attempt to reject and overcome this state. Madness and asylums generally function as mirror images of the female experience, and as penalties for being “female,” as well as for desiring or daring not to ...
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... world. However, such cooperation is based on unindividuated uniformity, discontent, and powerlessness. Neither mother nor daughter can redeem the other from certain harsh realities that dene the female as “mother” and “loser”
... world. However, such cooperation is based on unindividuated uniformity, discontent, and powerlessness. Neither mother nor daughter can redeem the other from certain harsh realities that dene the female as “mother” and “loser”
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... powerless gure. Mary symbolizes power achieved through receptivity, compassion, and a uterus. ( ere is nothing intrinsically wrong with a consciously willed “receptivity” to the universe; on the contrary, it is highly desirable, and ...
... powerless gure. Mary symbolizes power achieved through receptivity, compassion, and a uterus. ( ere is nothing intrinsically wrong with a consciously willed “receptivity” to the universe; on the contrary, it is highly desirable, and ...
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