Hysteria: The Biography
Scull
Oxford University Press, 2011
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The story of hysteria is a curious one, for it persists as an illness for centuries before disappearing. Andrew Scull gives a fascinating account of this socially constructed disease that came to be strongly associated with women, showing the shifts in social, cultural, and medical perceptions through history.
- ISBN-13
- 9780199692989
- ISBN-10
- 019969298X
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2011
- Publication date
- 2011-10-13
- Pages
- 232
- Dimensions
- 129x196x14
- Weight
- 246