The Language of Hysteria: A Misappropriation of the Master Narratives

Elisabeth Bronfen

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Bronfen discusses the language of hysteria in conjunction with recent discussions of ethics, notably in the sense that the hysteric gesture of misappropriating a grand narrative such as humanism confronts the manner in which discussions of gender might traverse alterity without effacing or occluding it.

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2011Bodies That Matter 1985The Complete Letters of Sigmund Freud to Wilhelm Fliess, 1887–1904 1984Women, the longest revolution: Essays on feminism, literature, and psychoanalysis

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