Irene Claremont de Castillejo

She is remembered especially for her posthumously published classic text, Knowing Woman: A Feminine Psychology, (1973).

Irene Claremont de Castillejo was a graduate of Cambridge University in History and Economics.

On her return to London, she established a psychotherapy practice specialising in the role of women in the world of today.

Some urgent inner problem or some imbalance may actually provide the impetus for dealing with outer wrongs.

The rebel who is stirred to action by injustice or cruelty to others may well have himself suffered from an inner tyrant which bullies him.