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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... biology, patriarchal culture, and the modern parent-daughter relationship have so combined as to insure such ... biological denition, exists outside the realm of what is considered human or adult. A double standard of mental ...
... biology, patriarchal culture, and the modern parent-daughter relationship have so combined as to insure such ... biological denition, exists outside the realm of what is considered human or adult. A double standard of mental ...
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... biology are more highly valued than today. Female children are quite literally starved for matrimony: not for ... biological men. It can certainly be argued that infant males are emotionally scarred by being deprived of “maternal ...
... biology are more highly valued than today. Female children are quite literally starved for matrimony: not for ... biological men. It can certainly be argued that infant males are emotionally scarred by being deprived of “maternal ...
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... biological fathers, patriarchal marriage, prostitution, and mass “romantic” love are psychologically predicated on a sexual union between daughter and father gures. Psychologically speaking, in a matriarchal or Amazonian society, the ...
... biological fathers, patriarchal marriage, prostitution, and mass “romantic” love are psychologically predicated on a sexual union between daughter and father gures. Psychologically speaking, in a matriarchal or Amazonian society, the ...
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... biology obviously includes the capacity for sexual pleasure, physical prowess, and childbearing. Whether or not human childbearing constitutes the “greatest pleasure” for women, 19 whether or not it is a “natural” or a “learned ...
... biology obviously includes the capacity for sexual pleasure, physical prowess, and childbearing. Whether or not human childbearing constitutes the “greatest pleasure” for women, 19 whether or not it is a “natural” or a “learned ...
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... biological death. Mothers have been eulogized—and I use the word advisedly—as more powerful than kings and soldiers who, in turn, have defended motherhood in speeches and destroyed its labors in battle. Poets, scientists, and ...
... biological death. Mothers have been eulogized—and I use the word advisedly—as more powerful than kings and soldiers who, in turn, have defended motherhood in speeches and destroyed its labors in battle. Poets, scientists, and ...
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