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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... less, likely to be raped again (and each time it is more, not less, traumatic). Instead of being trained to understand this, most and institutional staff—psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, attendants alike—do not believe the FOUR.
... less, likely to be raped again (and each time it is more, not less, traumatic). Instead of being trained to understand this, most and institutional staff—psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, attendants alike—do not believe the FOUR.
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... less, traumatic than sudden violence at the hands of a stranger, or of an enemy during war. We understand that a er even a single act of abuse, physical violence is only infrequently needed to keep one's victim in a constant state of ...
... less, traumatic than sudden violence at the hands of a stranger, or of an enemy during war. We understand that a er even a single act of abuse, physical violence is only infrequently needed to keep one's victim in a constant state of ...
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... less from marriage than their wives and gain more in terms of domestic and sexual convenience and in emotional 11 support. In 1860, Elizabeth Packard's husband psychiatrically imprisoned her because she dared to engage in “free ...
... less from marriage than their wives and gain more in terms of domestic and sexual convenience and in emotional 11 support. In 1860, Elizabeth Packard's husband psychiatrically imprisoned her because she dared to engage in “free ...
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... less and less use, and literally no place, for them in the only place they “belong”—within the family. Many newly useless women are emerging more publicly as depressed, anxious, phobic, or as suffering from an eating disorder. e ...
... less and less use, and literally no place, for them in the only place they “belong”—within the family. Many newly useless women are emerging more publicly as depressed, anxious, phobic, or as suffering from an eating disorder. e ...
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... less “human” than either medical patients or criminals. ey are, a er all, “crazy”; they have been abandoned by (or have abandoned dialogue with) their “own” families. As such, they have no way—and no one—to “tell” what is happening ...
... less “human” than either medical patients or criminals. ey are, a er all, “crazy”; they have been abandoned by (or have abandoned dialogue with) their “own” families. As such, they have no way—and no one—to “tell” what is happening ...
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