Buchdetails
Format
Gebundene Ausgabe
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Jan 1, 1943
Verlag
Faber & Faber Ltd London
Beschreibung
E. Graham Howe's exploration delves into the intricate connections between the nervous system, hysteria, and sexuality. This compelling study weaves together historical perspectives and modern insights, illuminating how societal perceptions of gender and mental health have evolved over time. Howe carefully examines the cultural narratives surrounding hysteria, revealing how they intersect with our understanding of human anatomy and emotion.
By dissecting the often-overlooked interplay between nerves and invisible struggles like anxiety and sexual expression, the work provokes thought on the complexities of human experience. Howe's analysis challenges readers to reconsider longstanding assumptions about our bodies and minds, offering a fresh perspective on the nuances of health, identity, and societal expectations.
By dissecting the often-overlooked interplay between nerves and invisible struggles like anxiety and sexual expression, the work provokes thought on the complexities of human experience. Howe's analysis challenges readers to reconsider longstanding assumptions about our bodies and minds, offering a fresh perspective on the nuances of health, identity, and societal expectations.