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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... thought , he's going to be really old soon and needs someone to take care of him . I thought I loved him , that he had it within his power to make me happy , that he could do it if he only will ... but he was more interested in my ...
... thought , he's going to be really old soon and needs someone to take care of him . I thought I loved him , that he had it within his power to make me happy , that he could do it if he only will ... but he was more interested in my ...
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... thought it was peculiar but I never asked about it . He gave me lots of pills for my depression and weight , and insisted I take birth - control pills even though I wasn't sleeping with anyone . I always thought I was ugly , hideous ...
... thought it was peculiar but I never asked about it . He gave me lots of pills for my depression and weight , and insisted I take birth - control pills even though I wasn't sleeping with anyone . I always thought I was ugly , hideous ...
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... thought it was very important that women were willing to form groups ... But some feminist group rules are really destructive . For example , not being able to criticize a woman who prefers to sit and bullshit rather than grow , or ...
... thought it was very important that women were willing to form groups ... But some feminist group rules are really destructive . For example , not being able to criticize a woman who prefers to sit and bullshit rather than grow , or ...
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