The Race of Hysteria: "Overcivilization" and the "Savage" Woman in Late Nineteenth-Century Obstetrics and GynecologyLaura Briggs2000-06-01articleAmerican Quarterly223 citationsclosedNo readable copy stored yet — this record is metadata only.Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal ChangesHistorical Psychiatry and Medical PracticesMedical History and ResearchAbstractAmerican Quarterly - Volume 52, Number 2, June 2000Citations in this libraryStored only when both papers are in the corpus — 223 citations exist upstream.References1993Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation.1997Imperial Leather: Race, Gender and Sexuality in the Colonial Contest1994Unmarked: The Politics of Performance1991The human motor: energy, fatigue, and the origins of modernity1986Ar'n't I a Woman? Female Slaves in the Plantation South1996Love and Theft: Blackface Minstrelsy and the American Working Class.1989Reconstructing Womanhood: The Emergence of the Afro-American Woman Novelist1991The science of woman: gynaecology and gender in England, 1800-1929Cited by2002Who's Your Mama? "White" Mulatta Genealogies, Early Photography, and Anti-Passing Narratives of Slavery and Freedom2017African‐American Midwifery, a History and a Lament2012“The People Inside My Head, Too”: Madness, Black Womanhood, and the Radical Performance of Lauryn Hill2012“A More Perfect Likeness”2015Sex, Savagery, and the Woman Who Made Vaudeville Famous