The madness of women : myth and experience / / Jane M. Ussher |
Autore | Ussher Jane M. <1961-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hove, East Sussex : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.890082 |
Collana | Women and psychology |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Mental health
Women - Psychology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-16297-0
9786613162977 1-136-65632-4 0-203-80657-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; The Madness of Women; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. The madness of women: myth or experience?; 2. The daughter of hysteria: depression as a `woman'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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461284003321 |
Ussher Jane M. <1961-, >
![]() |
||
Hove, East Sussex : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The madness of women : myth and experience / / Jane M. Ussher |
Autore | Ussher Jane M. <1961-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hove, East Sussex : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.890082 |
Collana | Women and psychology |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Mental health
Women - Psychology |
ISBN |
1-136-65631-6
1-283-16297-0 9786613162977 1-136-65632-4 0-203-80657-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; The Madness of Women; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. The madness of women: myth or experience?; 2. The daughter of hysteria: depression as a `woman'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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789533803321 |
Ussher Jane M. <1961-, >
![]() |
||
Hove, East Sussex : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|