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Neurosis and Modernity: The Age of Nervousness in Sweden

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In western countries, paths to modernity created socio-cultural conditions conducive to the dissemination of the language of nerves. This book examines historically the ways in which neurosis became a contagious diagnosis in Sweden, attaining the status of a national malady.

Author(s): Pietikainen, P.
Series: History of Science and Medicine Library
Publisher: BRILL
Year: 2007

Language: English
Pages: 406