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Neurology and Modernity

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 Beyond the Brain: Sceptical and Satirical Responses to Gall’s Organology
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    Chapter 3 Neurology and the Invention of Menstruation
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    Chapter 4 Carlyle’s Nervous Dyspepsia: Nervousness, Indigestion and the Experience of Modernity in Nineteenth-Century Britain
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    Chapter 5 Railway Spine, Nervous Excess and the Forensic Self
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    Chapter 6 “The Conviction of its Existence”: Silas Weir Mitchell, Phantom Limbs and Phantom Bodies in Neurology and Spiritualism
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    Chapter 7 Modernism and the Two Paranoias: The Neurology of Persecution
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    Chapter 8 “Nerve-Vibration”: Therapeutic Technologies in the 1880s and 1890s
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    Chapter 9 From Daniel Paul Schreber through the Dr. Phil Family: Modernity, Neurology and the Cult of the Case Study Superstar
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    Chapter 10 “I guess I’m just nervous, then”: Neuropathology and Edith Wharton’s Exploration of Interior Geographies
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    Chapter 11 Sounds of Silence: Aphasiology and the Subject of Modernity
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    Chapter 12 Shell Shock as a Self-Inflicted Wound, 1915–1921
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    Chapter 13 Modernity and the Peristaltic Subject
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    Chapter 14 Matter for Thought: The Psychon in Neurology, Psychology and American Culture, 1927–1943
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Chapter title
Railway Spine, Nervous Excess and the Forensic Self
Chapter number 5
Book title
Neurology and Modernity
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan UK, January 2010
DOI 10.1057/9780230278004_5
Book ISBNs
978-1-349-31324-2, 978-0-230-27800-4
Authors

Jane F. Thrailkill

Editors

Laura Salisbury, Andrew Shail

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Canada 1 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 1 100%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 1 100%

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