Series[UMA-SRE-20140039] RESEARCH AND REFERENCE CARD INDEXESAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2014003900188Scope and ContentNotes from: Cap 2 The Flight From Womanhood (1926) […quite recently the minds of boys and men only were taken as objects of investigation…Psycholanalysis is the creation of male genius, and almost all those who have developed his ideas have been men. It is only right and reasonable that they should evolve more easily a masculine psychology and understand more of the development of men than of women...A momentous step toward the understanding of the specifically feminine was made by Freud himself in discovering the existence of penis envy...] Citing p. 69 [..in actual fact a girl is exposed from birth onward to the suggestion - inevitable, whether conveyed brutally or delicately- of her inferiority, an experience that constantly stimulates her masculinity complex...much harder for women to achieve any sublimation that would really satisfy their nature....] Note reference: ???Horney, K 1967, Feminine psychology: [papers], W.W. Norton, New York.
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