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Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls is a 1994 book written by Mary Pipher. This book examines the effects of societal pressures on American adolescent girls, and utilizes many case studies from the author's experience as a therapist . [ 1 ]
The danger of the Ophelia syndrome was that of abandoning a rooted childhood self, for an apparently more sophisticated but over-externalized façade self. [10] Reviving Ophelia 25th Anniversary Edition: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls is a revised and updated book co-written with Dr. Pipher's daughter, Sara Gilliam.
A later, and unconnected, use of the terms Ophelia complex/Ophelia syndrome was introduced by Mary Pipher in her Reviving Ophelia of 1994. There she argued for a view of Shakespeare's character as lacking inner direction and externally defined by men (father/brother), [5] and suggested that similar external pressures were currently faced by post-pubescent girls. [6]
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Here, seven books to read tied to Best Picture nominees—some are the work the film was adapted from (like American Prometheus for Oppenheimer, or Killers of the Flower Moon for, you guessed it ...
The Good, the Bad, and the Barbie: A Doll's History and Her Impact on Us. Part biography (of Barbie and of Ruth Handler) and part analysis of Barbie as a cultural phenomenon, The Good, the Bad ...
I read this book quite a while ago when it was still fairly new and identified with many aspects of it compared to my life growing up. It hit many of my nails on the head and was very impactful in my life. One thing I felt as a teenager was that God had a "special plan" for me, over that of other people.
Rebecca Jane Williams (born July 28, 1988) is a Canadian corporate manager and former actress. A native of Liverpool, England, she immigrated to Canada at age four, [1] attended Toronto's Malvern Collegiate Institute, and trained at Armstrong Acting Studios. [2]