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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... discrimination traumatizes people. It took a women's liberation movement to teach me that. It took listening to and talking to women—not as inferior patients but as sisters in a struggle for social justice—to understand that most.
... discrimination traumatizes people. It took a women's liberation movement to teach me that. It took listening to and talking to women—not as inferior patients but as sisters in a struggle for social justice—to understand that most.
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... understand that the most common forms of rape were among intimates, not strangers; that rape was rarely reported and even more rarely prosecuted; that rape is no longer a spoil of war but has increasingly been used as a weapon of war ...
... understand that the most common forms of rape were among intimates, not strangers; that rape was rarely reported and even more rarely prosecuted; that rape is no longer a spoil of war but has increasingly been used as a weapon of war ...
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... understand that Freud-as- genius did not transcend the patriarchy of his time. Did anyone? I do not want to ... understanding of one's life is potentially liberating—and I think it may be—psychoanalytic therapy, by itself, cannot ...
... understand that Freud-as- genius did not transcend the patriarchy of his time. Did anyone? I do not want to ... understanding of one's life is potentially liberating—and I think it may be—psychoanalytic therapy, by itself, cannot ...
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... Understanding and overcoming all this is a process; no instant “exorcism” is equal to the task. It is not surprising that many women—whether they are educated and have careers or not—still behave as if they've been “colonized.” Let's ...
... Understanding and overcoming all this is a process; no instant “exorcism” is equal to the task. It is not surprising that many women—whether they are educated and have careers or not—still behave as if they've been “colonized.” Let's ...
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... , 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.
... , 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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