Constructing and Deconstructing Woman's Power

ISBN-13: 9781855752917 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 160 str.

Beth J. Seeling; Beth J. Seelig

Opis

This work explores power and gender issues from a variety of psychoanalytic, as well as social, cultural and philosophical perspectives.

Spis treści

Preface -- Introduction -- The Space -- "Glass ceilings": their origins, psychodynamic manifestations, and consequences in women -- Glass ceilings, sticky floors, and concrete walls: internal and external barriers to women's work and achievement -- The internal glass ceiling -- The Navel -- Mothers and power -- "What kind of a mother are you?" Reflections on the film A World Apart -- The Womb -- Women, creativity, and power -- Character and creativity -- The Phallus -- Feminine influence and power -- Looking at women: what do men see? -- Men's view of power in women: a woman's perspective

O autorze

J. Seelig, Beth