Hysteria, Perversion, and Paranoia in The Canterbury Tales

Hysteria, Perversion, and Paranoia in The Canterbury Tales "Wild" Analysis and the Symptomatic Storyteller - Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Culture

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Publisher's Synopsis

Beginning with the spectacle of hysteria, moving through the perversions of fetishism, masochism, and sadism, and ending with paranoia and psychosis, this book explores the ways that conflicts with the Oedipal law erupt on the body and in language in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.

Book information

ISBN: 9781501518416
Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications (Western Michigan University)
Imprint: Medieval Institute Publications
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Edition: New edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 243
Weight: 571g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 23mm