Quotes by Judith L. Alpert, Sexual Abuse Recalled

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“The history of hysteria is a history of the relation between the colonizing father and the colonized devalued other.”

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“Disclosures of childhood sexual abuse have frequently been discredited through the diagnosis of hysteria. In this view, women/female children were seen either as culpable seducers who were not real...”
— Judith L. Alpert, Sexual Abuse Recalled
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“The history of hysteria is a history of the relation between the colonizing father and the colonized devalued other.”
— Judith L. Alpert, Sexual Abuse Recalled
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