Saint hysteria
Psychiatry and religion
Christian women saints
Hysteria
Religion and Psychology
Saints
Mysticism
Women
Psychology
History
Saint Hysteria examines scientific, literary, and religious texts that share a fascination with the otherness of the female body, whether in ecstatic pleasure or in neurotic pain. Cristina Mazzoni focuses on material from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, mainly in Italy and France.…
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