Female hysteria concept

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The Dark Side of Surrealism That Exploited Women’s “Hysteria”

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The Impact of Hysteria Diagnosis on Women in Art History

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How "Female Hysteria" Hampered Biomedical Research

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The Laugh of the Medusa on JSTOR

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Throughout history, massaging "hysterical" female patients to orgasm was the most commonly known "treatment," a topic discussed at length in Rachel P. Maines' book The Technology of Orgasm. If hysteria was seen as the result of sexual deprivation, doctors relieved these "symptoms" through various modes of inducing orgasms, either through vibrators... See more

A History of Hysteria in Art, Film, and Literature

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A Brief History of Female Rage in Art

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The Racialized History of "Hysteria" - JSTOR Daily

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"I have no delusions. I am playing"—Leonora Carrington's Madness and A

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