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Hysterical men : the hidden history of male nervous illness /

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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Micale, Mark S., 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Hysterick women and hypochondriack men
  • The great Victorian eclipse
  • Charcot and La grande hystérie masculine
  • Male hysteria at the fin de siècle
  • Freud and the origins of psychoanalysis.