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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Chesler, Phyllis. Women & madness. New York : Avon Books, 1973, ©1972 (OCoLC)776855811 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Phyllis Chesler |
ISBN: | 0380016273 9780380016273 0380425076 9780380425075 |
OCLC Number: | 10085158 |
Description: | xxiii, 359 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm |
Contents: | Why madness? -- Asylums -- The clinicians -- The female career as a psychiatric patient -- Sex between patient and therapist -- Psychiatrically institutionalized women -- Lesbians -- Third world women -- Feminists -- Female psychology: past, present, and future. |
Series Title: | Avon, 42507. |
Other Titles: | Women and madness |
Responsibility: | Phyllis Chesler. |
Abstract:
An examination of the female condition and what is called madness.
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