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Hysteria Complicated by Ecstasy: The Case of Nanette Leroux
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Goldstein, Jan |
| Copyright Year | 2009 |
| Abstract | List of Illustrations vii Preface ix Part One: HYSTERIA COMPLICATED BY ECSTASY Sexuality, Time, and Commodities in the Malady of Nanette Leroux Chapter 1: PRELIMINARIES 3 The Authors of the Case: An Inbuilt Polyphony 6 The Plot Summary 11 Chapter 2: CONTEXTS 18 Contexts: What They Do for the Reader, and How Many Are Enough 18 Savoy: Old Regime, Revolution, and Piedmontese Restoration 20 The Spa: A Characteristically Nineteenth-Century Setting 35 Commodities and Consumer Culture 42 Diagnostics: Catalepsy and Hysteria circa 1820 46 Medicine and Science as Public Spectacle 56 The Local Scientifi c Public Sphere 64 Scientifi c Networks, or How Despine Found Bertrand 65 Religion in Savoy and in the Leroux Case 69 Defi ant Women: Despine's Chagrins Domestiques 73 Chapter 3: MAKING SENSE OF THE CASE 83 The Authors' Understanding of the Case 83 A Twenty-First-Century Interpretation of the Case 94 Chapter 4: TEXTUAL MATTERS 128 Nanette Leroux or "Nanette Leroux": The Issue of Pseudonyms 128 Palimpsest and Polyphony: The State of the Manuscript 129 Choosing a Text for Translation 133 Part Two: THE TEXT OF THE CASE HISTORY OBSERVATIONS OF NANETTE LEROUX Hysteria Complicated by Ecstasy 137 Appendix On the Compatibility of Foucauldian and Freudian Approaches 201 Notes 205 Index 239 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.1515/9781400833719 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/scientia/2012-v35-n1-2-scientia0433/1014004ar.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://rauli.cbs.dk/index.php/foucault-studies/article/download/3463/3821 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400833719 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
