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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... writer Courtney Martin for their exceedingly thoughtful and efficient research and to the entire team at Palgrave ... write such a book—and for whatever dreams, whatever wisdom she and Leon, my father whispered or sang to me while I ...
... writer Courtney Martin for their exceedingly thoughtful and efficient research and to the entire team at Palgrave ... write such a book—and for whatever dreams, whatever wisdom she and Leon, my father whispered or sang to me while I ...
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... write in an obfuscated, Mandarin language. I was psycho-analytically and spiritually oriented but I was also steadfastly political. In 1969, I co-founded the Association for Women in Psychology (AWP). In those days, women founded new ...
... write in an obfuscated, Mandarin language. I was psycho-analytically and spiritually oriented but I was also steadfastly political. In 1969, I co-founded the Association for Women in Psychology (AWP). In those days, women founded new ...
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... writing Women and Madness on the plane back to New York. I immersed myself in the psycho-analytic literature, located biographies and autobiographies of women who'd been psychiatrically treated or hospitalized—women who refused to eat ...
... writing Women and Madness on the plane back to New York. I immersed myself in the psycho-analytic literature, located biographies and autobiographies of women who'd been psychiatrically treated or hospitalized—women who refused to eat ...
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... writing accounts of their psychiatric hospitalizations and their descents into “madness.” e literature almost qualies as a new genre. For example, the feminists Jill Johnston in Paper Daughter (1985), Kate Millett in. e. Loony Bin ...
... writing accounts of their psychiatric hospitalizations and their descents into “madness.” e literature almost qualies as a new genre. For example, the feminists Jill Johnston in Paper Daughter (1985), Kate Millett in. e. Loony Bin ...
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... writes about her own experience of anorexia, but she broadens her discussion to include many other kinds of displaced hungers and compulsions to have sex, steal, and gamble. Knapp tries to explain why young women who have grown up in a ...
... writes about her own experience of anorexia, but she broadens her discussion to include many other kinds of displaced hungers and compulsions to have sex, steal, and gamble. Knapp tries to explain why young women who have grown up in a ...
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