TY  - BOOK
AU  - MICALE,Mark S
TI  - Hysterical Men: The Hidden History of Male Nervous Illness 
SN  - 9780674031661
AV  - RC532 .M533 2008eb
U1  - 616.85/240081 22
PY  - 2009///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - Hysteria
KW  - History
KW  - Men
KW  - Mental health
KW  - Psychische Störung
KW  - gnd
KW  - Mann
KW  - Geschichte
KW  - HISTORY / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - 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; Issued also in print
N2  - 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
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