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| − | Freud's discovery of the unconscious is centrally linked to the study of female sexuality. In listening to the hysterics, Freud gave them a voice and attributed a meaning to what they said. As Juliet Mitchell noted, feminist movements have tended to equate what Freud said about the hysterics and his other female patients as prescriptions for patriarchal domination of women rather than understanding his writings as an analysis of women's position in patriarchal societies. | + | [[Freud]]'s discovery of the [[unconscious]] is centrally linked to the study of [[female]] [[sexuality]]. In [[listening]] to the [[hysterics]], Freud gave [[them]] a [[voice]] and attributed a [[meaning]] to what they said. As Juliet Mitchell noted, [[feminist]] movements have tended to equate what Freud said [[about]] the hysterics and his [[other]] female [[patients]] as prescriptions for patriarchal domination of [[women]] rather than [[understanding]] his writings as an [[analysis]] of women's [[position]] in patriarchal societies. |
Feminist movements, especially in the 1960s and 1970s, were hostile... | Feminist movements, especially in the 1960s and 1970s, were hostile... | ||
Latest revision as of 07:20, 24 May 2019
Freud's discovery of the unconscious is centrally linked to the study of female sexuality. In listening to the hysterics, Freud gave them a voice and attributed a meaning to what they said. As Juliet Mitchell noted, feminist movements have tended to equate what Freud said about the hysterics and his other female patients as prescriptions for patriarchal domination of women rather than understanding his writings as an analysis of women's position in patriarchal societies.
Feminist movements, especially in the 1960s and 1970s, were hostile...
