The madness of women : myth and experience /
Drawing on academic and clinical experience, including case studies and in-depth interviews, as well as on the now extensive critical literature in the field of mental health, Jane Ussher presents a critical multifactorial analysis of women's madness that both addresses the notion that madness...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2011.
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Colección: | Women and psychology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 THE MADNESS OF WOMEN: Myth or experience?; 2 THE DAUGHTER OF HYSTERIA: Depression as a ẁoman's problem'?; 3 LABELLING WOMEN AS MAD: Regulating and oppressing women; 4 WOMAN AS OBJECT, NOT SUBJECT: Madness as response to objectification and sexual violence; 5 THE CONSTRUCTION AND LIVED EXPERIENCE OF WOMEN'S DISTRESS: Positioning premenstrual change as psychiatric illness; 6 WOMEN'S MADNESS: Resistance and survival; APPENDIX; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX.