Never marry a girl with a dead father: Hysteria in the 19th century novel

Author(s) : Helen Hayward

Never marry a girl with a dead father: Hysteria in the 19th century novel

Book Details

  • Publisher : I.B. Tauris
  • Published : 1999
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Category :
    Culture and Psychoanalysis
  • Catalogue No : 2656
  • ISBN 13 : 9781860641879
  • ISBN 10 : 1860641873
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The author reveals that the hysterical female character of the 19th-century novel is more than just a literary femme fatale, and contends, using readings from Balzac, Eliot and others, that these narratives are sources for understanding hysterical states of mind. 154 pages.

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