Hysteria Today

To some, it may seem extraordinary that such a contested diagnosis could continue to merit any mention whatsoever.nbspHysteria Today is a collection of essays whose purpose is to reopen the case for hysteria and to see what relevance, if any, the term may have within contemporary clinical practice.

List of contents

Introduction , Hysterics today , Hysteria today , Beyond queer? , Necessity and seduction: a section of hysteria , Fifty shades of literary success: the vampire’s appeal , Hysteria, a hystory , … As if I did not know … (Allurement)

About the author

Anouchka Grose

Summary

To some, it may seem extraordinary that such a contested diagnosis could continue to merit any mention whatsoever. Hysteria Today is a collection of essays whose purpose is to reopen the case for hysteria and to see what relevance, if any, the term may have within contemporary clinical practice.

Product details

• Authors: Anouchka Grose, Grose Anouchka
• Assisted by: Anouchka Grose (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367102555
• ISBN: 978-0-367-10255-5
• No. of pages: 138
• Series: The Centre for Freudian Analysis and Research Library (CFAR)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis