Traumatic pasts : history, psychiatry, and trauma in the modern age, 1870-1930 / edited by Mark S. Micale, Paul Lerner.
| Other author | Micale, Mark S., 1957- |
| Other author | Lerner, Paul Frederick. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001. |
| Description | xiv, 316 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cambridge studies in the history of medicine Cambridge studies in the history of medicine. ^A934418 |
| Contents | Trauma, psychiatry, and history : a conceptual and historiographical introduction / Paul Lerner and Mark S. Micale -- Railway accident : trains, trauma, and technological crises in nineteenth-century Britain / Ralph Harrington -- Trains and trauma in American guilded age / Eric Caplan -- Event, series, trauma : the probabilistic revolution of the mind in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Wolfgang Schaffner -- German welfare state as a discourse of trauma / Greg A. Eghigian -- Jean-Martin Charcot and les nevroses traumatiques : from medicine to culture in French trauma theory of the late nineteenth century / Mark S. Micale -- From traumatic neurosis to male hysteria : the decline and fall of Hermann Oppenheim, 1889-1919 / Paul Lerner -- Construction of female sexual trauma in turn-of-the-century American mental medicine / Lisa Cardyn -- "Why are they not cured?" : British shellshock treatment during the Great War / Peter Leese -- Psychiatrist, soldiers, and officers in Italy during the Great War / Bruna Bianchi -- Battle of nerves : hysteria and its treatments in France during World War I / Marc Roudebush -- Invisible wounds : the American Legion, shell-shocked veterans, and American society, 1919-1924 / Caroline Cox. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Print version 9780521583657 |
| LCCN | 00068953 |
| ISBN | 9780521583657 |
| ISBN | 0521583659 |
| Standard identifier# | 99948267720 |
| Stock number | DA |