Hysterical relations : a comparative study in selected nineteenth-century European narratives

This study of hysteria is indebted to Freud, and it is equally indebted to certain authors who came before him: Balzac, Charlotte Brontë, Tolstoy, George Eliot, and Florence Nightingale. As particular works of these authors show, the hysteric was a touchstone in cultural and scientific research due...

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Main Author: Hayward, Helen
Published: Queen Mary, University of London 1995
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.283287