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Women and desire : beyond wanting to be wanted

By: Material type: TextTextNew York Harmony Books c1999Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 251p.; bibliog. notes; bibliog.; indexContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 060960371X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ1206 .Y69 1999
Contents:
1 Wanting to be wanted. 2 The menace of female beauty. 3 Sex through the looking glass. 4 Hothouse mothering and the divine child. 5 The material girl and the hungry ghost. 6 The spiritual problem of giving your self away. 7 The paradox of freedom and desire
Abstract: 'This beautifully conceived book speaks to women who feel stretched between their desire to be loved and their desire to fulfill their own personal identity. One path, they believe, requires sacrificing the other. Dr. Young-Eisendrath presents--through lessons gleaned from myth and psychotherapy--a third way to what women really want: the absolute freedom to make their own choices. An original and revealing work!' --June Singer
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1 Wanting to be wanted. 2 The menace of female beauty. 3 Sex through the looking glass. 4 Hothouse mothering and the divine child. 5 The material girl and the hungry ghost. 6 The spiritual problem of giving your self away. 7 The paradox of freedom and desire

'This beautifully conceived book speaks to women who feel stretched between their desire to be loved and their desire to fulfill their own personal identity. One path, they believe, requires sacrificing the other. Dr. Young-Eisendrath presents--through lessons gleaned from myth and psychotherapy--a third way to what women really want: the absolute freedom to make their own choices. An original and revealing work!' --June Singer

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