The following articles explore the role of narcissism in the context of gynocentric culture & behaviour. This emphasis is not aimed to reduce narcissism to an all-female pathology, but to demonstrate the ways in which female narcissism may lean toward gynocentric modes of expression, much as males demonstrate narcissism in typically gendered ways.
Formal studies in female narcissism by Ava Green (and colleagues) :
- Perceptions of female narcissism in intimate partner violence: A thematic analysis (2019)
- Voicing the victims of narcissistic partners: A qualitative analysis of responses to narcissistic injury and self-esteem regulation (2019)
- Unmasking gender differences in narcissism within intimate partner violence (2020)
- Gender differences in the expression of narcissism: Diagnostic assessment, aetiology, and intimate partner violence perpetration (2020)
- Recollections of parenting styles in the development of narcissism: The role of gender (2020)
- Female Narcissism: Assessment, Aetiology, and Behavioural Manifestations (2021)
- Clinician perception of pathological narcissism in females: a vignette-based study (2023)
- Mean Girls in Disguise? Associations Between Vulnerable Narcissism and Perpetration of Bullying Among Women (2024)
- Gendering Narcissism: Different Roots and Different Routes to Intimate Partner Violence (2024)
- Narcissism: it’s less obvious in women than in men – but can be just as dangerous (2024)
- Gender bias in assessing narcissistic personality: Exploring the utility of the ICD-11 dimensional model (2024)
Articles on gynocentrism & narcissism by Peter Wright:
- A. Kostakis & P. Wright – Is gynocentrism a narcissistic pathology? (2011)
- Cornelius Castoriadis: The Narcissistic Social Contract (2014)
- Gynocentrism as a Narcissistic Pathology – Part 1 (2020)
- Gynocentrism as a Narcissistic Pathology – Part 2 (2023)
- Narcissism Exaggerates Baseline Hypergamy (2023)
- Does gynocentrism involve any kind of moral responsibility? (2023)
- Vulnerable Narcissism And The Tendency For Interpersonal Victimhood (2023)
- The Two Faces of Feminism: Grandiose and vulnerable (2023)
- Romantic Chivalry Encourages Female Narcissism (2023)
Research on interrelationship of narcissism and feminism:
- Impact Of Feminism On Narcissism And Tolerance For Disagreement Among Females (2018)
- Evidence for the Dark-Ego-Vehicle Principle: Higher Pathological Narcissism Is Associated With Greater Involvement in Feminist Activism (2022)
- Evidence for the Dark-Ego-Vehicle Principle: Higher Pathological Narcissistic Grandiosity and Virtue Signaling are Related to Greater Involvement in LGBQ and Gender Identity Activism (2022)
Miscellaneous
- Narrative Transference and Female Narcissism: The Social Message of Adam Bede (2003)
- Mental Disorders of the New Millennium: Acquired Situational Narcissism (2006)
- Denis De Rougemont: Romantic Love is “Twin narcissism” (1939)
- Madame Bovary Syndrome (English Translation from the original French paper – 1892
- What Is Madame Bovary Syndrome? (2018)
- I want a man who will “spoil” me (2024)
Informal Articles
- When did getting married become an exercise in acquired situational narcissism? (2007)
- Sadia Khan: We’ve created a generation of narcissistic women
- Paul Elam: Narcissism Isn’t Self-Esteem [satire piece]
- Chat GPT Details The Relation Between Gynocentrism & Narcissism (2023)
- Bing AI ‘CoPilot’ On The Relation Between Gynocentrism & Narcissism (2023)