Hysteria Complicated by Ecstasy: The Case of Nanette Leroux by Jan Goldstein

Hysteria Complicated by Ecstasy: The Case of Nanette Leroux

Jan Goldstein

246 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology challenging informative slow-paced
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"Hysteria Complicated by Ecstasy" offers a rare window into the inner life of a person ordinarily inaccessible to historians: a semiliterate peasant girl who lived almost two centuries ago, in the aftermath of the French Revolution. Eighteen-year-...

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