Hysterical men : the hidden history of male nervous illness /

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Over the course of several centuries, Western masculinity has successfully established itself as the voice of reason, knowledge, and sanity - he basis for patriarchal rule - in the face of massive testimony to the contrary. This book boldly challenges this triumphant vision of the stable and secure...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Micale, Mark S., 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Hysteria > History.
Men > Mental health > History.
Gender identity.
Hysteria > history
History, Early Modern 1451-1600
Gender Identity
History, Modern 1601-
Men > psychology
Hystérie > Histoire.
Identité de genre.
Médecine > Histoire > 1500-
sex role.
PSYCHOLOGY > Neuropsychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Men's Studies.
Gender identity
Hysteria
Men > Mental health
Psychische Störung
Mann
Geschichte
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Over the course of several centuries, Western masculinity has successfully established itself as the voice of reason, knowledge, and sanity - he basis for patriarchal rule - in the face of massive testimony to the contrary. This book boldly challenges this triumphant vision of the stable and secure male by examining the central role played by modern science and medicine in constructing and sustaining it.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 366 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-347) and index.
ISBN:9780674040984
0674040988

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