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Nervous acts : essays on literature, culture, and sensibility

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    Chapter 1 ‘Originated Neurology’: Nerves, Spirits and Fibers, 1969–2004
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    Chapter 2 Science and the Discovery of the Imagination (1969)
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    Chapter 3 Pineapples, Pregnancy, and Pica: Nerves and the ‘Mother’s Imagination’ (1972)
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    Chapter 4 Nerves and Racism: Le Cat’s Neurology of Racism (1973)
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    Chapter 5 Nerves, Spirits and Fibres: Toward the Origins of Sensibility (1975)
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    Chapter 6 Nerves and Nymphomania: Bienville and Female Sensibility (1982)
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    Chapter 7 Discourses of the Nerve (1989)
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    Chapter 8 Towards a Semiotics of the Nerve (1991)
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    Chapter 9 ‘Strange Pathology’: Nerves and the Hysteria Diagnosis in Early Modern Europe (1993)
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    Chapter 10 Epilogue 2004
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Chapter title
Pineapples, Pregnancy, and Pica: Nerves and the ‘Mother’s Imagination’ (1972)
Chapter number 3
Book title
Nervous Acts
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, London, January 2004
DOI 10.1057/9780230505155_3
Book ISBNs
978-1-4039-3454-3, 978-0-230-50515-5
Authors

George S. Rousseau

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