Hysterical Men : The Hidden History of Male Nervous Illness /
MICALE, Mark S
Hysterical Men : The Hidden History of Male Nervous Illness / Mark S MICALE. - 1 online resource
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Usage -- PROLOGUE Hysteria: The Male Malady -- CHAPTER 1. Hysterick Women and Hypochondriack Men -- CHAPTER 2. The Great Victorian Eclipse -- CHAPTER 3. Charcot and La Grande Hystérie Masculine -- CHAPTER 4. Male Hysteria at the Fin de Siècle -- CHAPTER 5. Freud and the Origins of Psychoanalysis -- CONCLUSION. Men and the Fictions of Medicine -- Notes -- Index
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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 male by examining the central role played by modern science and medicine in constructing and sustaining it.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674031661 9780674040984
10.4159/9780674040984 doi
Hysteria--History.
Men--Mental health--History.
Psychische Störung
Mann
Geschichte
HISTORY / General.
RC532 / .M533 2008eb
616.85/240081
Hysterical Men : The Hidden History of Male Nervous Illness / Mark S MICALE. - 1 online resource
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Usage -- PROLOGUE Hysteria: The Male Malady -- CHAPTER 1. Hysterick Women and Hypochondriack Men -- CHAPTER 2. The Great Victorian Eclipse -- CHAPTER 3. Charcot and La Grande Hystérie Masculine -- CHAPTER 4. Male Hysteria at the Fin de Siècle -- CHAPTER 5. Freud and the Origins of Psychoanalysis -- CONCLUSION. Men and the Fictions of Medicine -- Notes -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
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.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674031661 9780674040984
10.4159/9780674040984 doi
Hysteria--History.
Men--Mental health--History.
Psychische Störung
Mann
Geschichte
HISTORY / General.
RC532 / .M533 2008eb
616.85/240081