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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... woman is worthless without a man. Like others who are colonized, women are o en harder on themselves. Women expect a lot from each other—but rarely forgive another woman when she fails, even slightly. Women are emotionally intimate ...
... woman is worthless without a man. Like others who are colonized, women are o en harder on themselves. Women expect a lot from each other—but rarely forgive another woman when she fails, even slightly. Women are emotionally intimate ...
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... woman begins to remember being sexually molested as a child, a feminist does not conclude that the woman's ashbacks or hysteria prove that she's lying or crazy. A feminist therapist believes that a woman needs to be told that she's not ...
... woman begins to remember being sexually molested as a child, a feminist does not conclude that the woman's ashbacks or hysteria prove that she's lying or crazy. A feminist therapist believes that a woman needs to be told that she's not ...
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Phyllis Chesler. Nevertheless, a feminist therapist remains resolutely optimistic. No woman, no matter how wounded she may be, is beyond the reach of human community and compassion. A feminist therapist does not label a woman as mentally ...
Phyllis Chesler. Nevertheless, a feminist therapist remains resolutely optimistic. No woman, no matter how wounded she may be, is beyond the reach of human community and compassion. A feminist therapist does not label a woman as mentally ...
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... woman who is obsessed with losing weight may not be able to notice others long enough to engage in fundraising; a woman on a window ledge or in an alcoholic daze may not have the peace of mind to analyze her fate in feminist terms ...
... woman who is obsessed with losing weight may not be able to notice others long enough to engage in fundraising; a woman on a window ledge or in an alcoholic daze may not have the peace of mind to analyze her fate in feminist terms ...
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... Woman's Inhumanity to Woman, in which I spend three chapters discussing the mother-daughter relationship. e egg, the origin, of this book was contained in Women and Madness. Here, in Woman's Inhumanity to Woman, I looked at the ...
... Woman's Inhumanity to Woman, in which I spend three chapters discussing the mother-daughter relationship. e egg, the origin, of this book was contained in Women and Madness. Here, in Woman's Inhumanity to Woman, I looked at the ...
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