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Approaching Hysteria: Disease and Its Interpretations - Princeton Legacy Library
Mark S. Micale
Approaching Hysteria: Disease and Its Interpretations - Princeton Legacy Library
Mark S. Micale
Few diseases have exercised the Western imagination as chronically as hysteria--from the wandering womb of ancient Greek medicine, to the demonically possessed witch of the Renaissance; from the "vaporous" salong women of Enlightenment Paris, through to the celebrated patients of Sigmund Freud, with their extravagant, erotically charged symptoms. I
344 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | January 15, 2019 |
ISBN13 | 9780691656465 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 344 |
Dimensions | 653 g |
Language | English |
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