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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Pagina 43
... usually ex- presses very little verbal hostility ( or other forms of hostility ) , and become ' depressed ' only when the ' usual defenses break down ' : It may be that it is their [ the depressives ' ] inability to verbalize the ...
... usually ex- presses very little verbal hostility ( or other forms of hostility ) , and become ' depressed ' only when the ' usual defenses break down ' : It may be that it is their [ the depressives ' ] inability to verbalize the ...
Pagina 103
... usually of an indirect and rather inarticulate nature . Open expressions of rage are too dangerous and too ineffective for the isolated and economically dependent women . Most often , such ' kit- chen ' declarations end in tears , self ...
... usually of an indirect and rather inarticulate nature . Open expressions of rage are too dangerous and too ineffective for the isolated and economically dependent women . Most often , such ' kit- chen ' declarations end in tears , self ...
Pagina 229
... usually remain safely silent during this genteel Saturday - night brawl . The women professionals first insist they have no political axe to grind – and then quickly offer their political credentials : the existence of their own two or ...
... usually remain safely silent during this genteel Saturday - night brawl . The women professionals first insist they have no political axe to grind – and then quickly offer their political credentials : the existence of their own two or ...
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