Psyche on the skin : a history of self-harm / Sarah Chaney.
By: Chaney, Sarah [author.]
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Publisher: London, UK : Reaktion Books Ltd, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 315 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781780237503; 1780237502.Other title: History of self-harm.Subject(s): Self-mutilation -- History | Self-mutilationGenre/Form: History.| Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-303) and index.
1. Pre-History of Self-Harm: From Ancient Castration to Medicinal Bloodletting --
2. Morbid Impulse and Moral Insanity: The Emergence of Self-mutilation in Late Nineteenth-century Psychiatry --
3. Sexual Self-Mutilation: Masturbation, Masculinity and Self-control in Late Victorian Britain --
4. Motiveless Malingerers: Multiple Personality, Attention-seeking and Hysteria around 1900 --
5. Focal Suicide: Hypersexuality, Masochism and the Death Instinct in Psychoanalysis --
6. Delicate Self-Cutting: Schizophrenia and the 'Borderline' in Post-war North America --
7. Trigger Happy: Culture, Contagion and Trauma in the Internet Age --
Conclusion : Three Narratives of Bodily Harm.
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