Women and MadnessAllen Lane, 1974 - 338 pagine Feminist Icon Phyllis Chesler's Pioneering Work, Women and Madness, Remains Startlingly relevant today, over thirty years since its initial publication in 1972. With over 2.5 million copies sold, this seminal book is unanimously regarded as the definitive work on the subject of women's psychology. In this new edition, Chesler's original research and findings are supported by her perspectives on today's issues related to the subjects in the original book including: eating disorders, postpartum depression, biological psychiatry, important feminist political findings, female genital mutilation, and more. Book jacket. |
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Phyllis Chesler. just didn't eat and sleep . My friends came to see me and I wouldn't talk to them . I just looked up at the ceiling . I lay down and looked at the ceiling and then I stopped eating . For two weeks I was like that , and ...
Phyllis Chesler. just didn't eat and sleep . My friends came to see me and I wouldn't talk to them . I just looked up at the ceiling . I lay down and looked at the ceiling and then I stopped eating . For two weeks I was like that , and ...
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Phyllis Chesler. In the hospital I began to get religious again , after the hysterec- tomy ... One of the doctors , he was a psychiatrist , he came to me . I remember him coming to my bed and he gave me an injection and then he asked me ...
Phyllis Chesler. In the hospital I began to get religious again , after the hysterec- tomy ... One of the doctors , he was a psychiatrist , he came to me . I remember him coming to my bed and he gave me an injection and then he asked me ...
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Phyllis Chesler. active in the movement . He's very different : he believed in female oppression before I even knew about it . I need to keep seeing him , mainly because I sometimes get so paranoid , so angry , that I must be wrong . I ...
Phyllis Chesler. active in the movement . He's very different : he believed in female oppression before I even knew about it . I need to keep seeing him , mainly because I sometimes get so paranoid , so angry , that I must be wrong . I ...
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