Erotic melancholia and histeria
Journal Title: Eidos - Year 2003, Vol 1, Issue 0
Abstract
This work presents de genealogy of the notions of erotic melancholy and histeria through the study of texts that cover the history of medicine from antiquity to the nineteenth century.
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Paul Mengal
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