Hysteria Beyond Freud
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| Originally published | 1993 |
| Authors | Sander Gilman |
| Editors | Sander Gilman |
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| ID | 2241819 |
About Hysteria Beyond Freud
"She's hysterical. " For centuries, the term "hysteria" has been used by physicians and laymen alike to diagnose and dismiss the extreme emotionality and mysterious physical disorders presumed to bedevil others--especially women. How has this medical concept assumed its power? What cultural purposes does it serve? . . .
