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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... married to Agamemnon's brother, Menelaus. Helen runs off with Paris, a prince of Troy. e two brothers mount ... marriage, respectability. Clytemnestra insists, cruelly, on remaining the only sexual woman; Electra feels doomed to ...
... married to Agamemnon's brother, Menelaus. Helen runs off with Paris, a prince of Troy. e two brothers mount ... marriage, respectability. Clytemnestra insists, cruelly, on remaining the only sexual woman; Electra feels doomed to ...
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... marriages were consecrated in darkness. Unlike Psyche, however, they failed— or refused—to complete the maiden's pilgrimage toward divine marriage and motherhood. Esther Greenwood, Plath's heroine in her autobiographical novel. e. Bell ...
... marriages were consecrated in darkness. Unlike Psyche, however, they failed— or refused—to complete the maiden's pilgrimage toward divine marriage and motherhood. Esther Greenwood, Plath's heroine in her autobiographical novel. e. Bell ...
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... marriage. Certainly, Zelda experienced and was broken by this very conict. Milford quotes from the stenographic transcription of a conversation between Zelda, Scott, and Dr. Rennie, Zelda's psychiatrist in 1933. Scott accuses Zelda ...
... marriage. Certainly, Zelda experienced and was broken by this very conict. Milford quotes from the stenographic transcription of a conversation between Zelda, Scott, and Dr. Rennie, Zelda's psychiatrist in 1933. Scott accuses Zelda ...
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... Marriage,” Jessie Bernard has shown that men, in general, have different (more positive) opinions about their marriages than their wives do. Many husbands expect less from marriage than their wives and gain more in terms of domestic and ...
... Marriage,” Jessie Bernard has shown that men, in general, have different (more positive) opinions about their marriages than their wives do. Many husbands expect less from marriage than their wives and gain more in terms of domestic and ...
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... marriage and in male chivalry; she never wanted a divorce. She was thoroughly devoted to her children, and to a (male) Godhead. She “forgave” Dr. MacFarland his “sins”— until, in a moment of fury, he nearly strangled her normally docile ...
... marriage and in male chivalry; she never wanted a divorce. She was thoroughly devoted to her children, and to a (male) Godhead. She “forgave” Dr. MacFarland his “sins”— until, in a moment of fury, he nearly strangled her normally docile ...
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