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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... Conditioned female behaviour is more comfortable with , is defined by , psychic and emotional self - destruction . Women are conditioned to experience physicality- be it violent , destructive or pleasurable - more in the presence of ...
... Conditioned female behaviour is more comfortable with , is defined by , psychic and emotional self - destruction . Women are conditioned to experience physicality- be it violent , destructive or pleasurable - more in the presence of ...
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... conditioned female behaviour , are powerful revolu- tionaries . Their insights and behaviour are as debilitating ( for social reasons ) as they are profound . Such women act alone , according to rules that make no ' sense ' and are ...
... conditioned female behaviour , are powerful revolu- tionaries . Their insights and behaviour are as debilitating ( for social reasons ) as they are profound . Such women act alone , according to rules that make no ' sense ' and are ...
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... conditioned female traits as it has recognized those conditioned female traits which are valuable , and as it has explored new ways for women to ' be ' in the universe . For example , many women have not been able to avoid the female ...
... conditioned female traits as it has recognized those conditioned female traits which are valuable , and as it has explored new ways for women to ' be ' in the universe . For example , many women have not been able to avoid the female ...
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