Invention of Hysteria: Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the Salpêtrière by Georges Didi-Huberman

Invention of Hysteria: Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the Salpêtrière

Georges Didi-Huberman with Alisa Hartz (Translator)

392 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology challenging informative slow-paced
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The first English-language publication of a classic French book on the relationship between the development of photography and of the medical category of hysteria.In this classic of French cultural studies, Georges Didi-Huberman traces the intimat...

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