Hysteria
Subtitle: the biography
By: Andrew Scull.
Series: Biographies of disease; Biographies of disease (Oxford, England)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9780199560967
Subjects: Hysteria -- History; Hysteria -- history; History, Modern 1601-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue : suffocation of the mother; title: Mysteria; title: Neurologie; title: An English malady?; title: Reflexly mad; title: American nervousness; title: A hysterical circus; title: Freudian hysterics; title: The wounds of war; title: L'hystérie morte?