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"In 1994, Reviving Ophelia was published, and it shone a much-needed spotlight on the problems faced by adolescent girls. The book became iconic and helped to reframe the national conversation about what author Mary Pipher called "a girl-poisoning culture" surrounding adolescents. Fast forward to today, and adolescent girls and the parents, teachers, and counselors who care about them find themselves confronting many of the same challenges Pipher...
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Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
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262 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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"As women grow older, they contend with ageism, misogyny, and loss. Yet as Mary Pipher shows, most older women are deeply happy and filled with gratitude for the gifts of life. Their struggles help them grow into the authentic, empathetic, and wise people they have always wanted to be. In Women Rowing North, Pipher offers a timely examination of the cultural and developmental issues women face as they age. Drawing on her own experience as daughter,...
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Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
258 p. ; 24 cm.
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English
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A memoir in which the author discusses her search for love and happiness while examining the lessons she has learned as a daughter, mother, wife, and therapist, covering her upbringing, professional career, and work at re-centering after her success with "Reviving Ophelia."
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
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1 online resource (1 video file, 38 min.)
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English
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Based on Mary Pipher's bestselling book, this illustrated interview examines the challenges faced by teenage girls, and the role media and popular culture play in shaping their identities. Reviving Ophelia inspires families, teachers, schools, and civic groups to empower girls to free themselves from the toxic influences of today's media-saturated culture.
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