“[W]earisome as it may seem, women must realize that, in making a commitment to a man, they have merged in his unconscious with his mother and have therefore inherited the ambivalence of that relationship.”
Quote by Camille Paglia
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Vamps & Tramps: New Essays
This book is a compilation of thought-provoking essays that delve into a wide range of subjects, offering readers a diverse array of perspectives and insights. more
Author
Camille Paglia
Camille Paglia is an American academic, cultural critic, and author known for her controversial views on a variety of cultural and social issues. Born on April 2, 1947, she has taught at several universities and has written numerous books and articles on topics such as art, literature, and gender studies. more
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