Hysteria Beyond Freud

"Encyclopedically learned, up-to-date, authoritative, and altogether the best introduction to the subject that exists in any language."—Thomas Laqueur, author of Making Sex

About the author

Sander L. Gilman is Distinguished Professor of the Liberal Arts and Sciences as well as Professor of Psychiatry at Emory University and the author or editor of more than ninety books. Helen King is Professor Emerita of Classical Studies at the Open University. Roy Porter was Professor of Social Medicine at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine and the author of London: A Social History.G. S. Rousseau is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, former Regius Professor at King’s College Aberdeen, and the author of many books, including a trilogy about Enlightenment culture. Elaine Showalter is Professor Emerita of English at Princeton and the author of A Jury of Her Peers: Celebrating American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet  to Annie Proulx.

Product details

• Authors: Sander L. Gilman, Sander L. King Gilman, Helen King, King Helen, Roy Porter, G. S. Rousseau, Rousseau G. S., Elaine Showalter
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9780520356603
• ISBN: 978-0-520-35660-3
• No. of pages: 502
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / General, Psychology, Gender studies, gender groups