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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... maternal, and political involvements were as far-ranging. Only a minority of these women experienced what I would call genuine states of madness. Most were simply unhappy and self-destructive in typically (and approved) female ways ...
... maternal, and political involvements were as far-ranging. Only a minority of these women experienced what I would call genuine states of madness. Most were simply unhappy and self-destructive in typically (and approved) female ways ...
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... maternal “disloyalty,” social ostracism, imprisonment, madness, and death. ere is at least one important difference between Elizabeth Packard and the other women. Packard was a devout believer in both Christianity and motherhood ...
... maternal “disloyalty,” social ostracism, imprisonment, madness, and death. ere is at least one important difference between Elizabeth Packard and the other women. Packard was a devout believer in both Christianity and motherhood ...
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... maternal nurturance. I say “maternal” because the hourly care of infants and children in most families is entrusted to biological women and rarely shared by biological men. It can certainly be argued that infant males are emotionally ...
... maternal nurturance. I say “maternal” because the hourly care of infants and children in most families is entrusted to biological women and rarely shared by biological men. It can certainly be argued that infant males are emotionally ...
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... maternal, domestic, and emotional nurturance, but who are usually younger, economically poorer, and physically weaker than themselves. In patriarchal society, the basic incest taboo (between mother and son and father and daughter) is ...
... maternal, domestic, and emotional nurturance, but who are usually younger, economically poorer, and physically weaker than themselves. In patriarchal society, the basic incest taboo (between mother and son and father and daughter) is ...
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... maternal “out”—o en to the point of disease—but remain involved with the accumulation and circulation of money, an activity best done without children underfoot. Despite the numerous ways in which men have attempted to mimic or ...
... maternal “out”—o en to the point of disease—but remain involved with the accumulation and circulation of money, an activity best done without children underfoot. Despite the numerous ways in which men have attempted to mimic or ...
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