Feminist icon Phyllis Chesler"™s pioneering work, Women and Madness, remains startlingly relevant today, nearly fifty years since its first publication in 1972. With over 2. 5 million copies sold, this landmark book is unanimously regarded as the definitive work on the subject of women"™s psychology. Now back in print, this completely revised and updated edition adds perspectives on eating disorders, postpartum depression, biological psychology, important feminist political findings, female genital mutilation, and more.