Heterotopy of the hysterical body
Heterotopia is the space of otherness, a counter-space. A very specific type of heterotopia is a human’s body, especially in its illness and sickness. Hysteria, the disease which can imitate many other diseases, is here a crucial example. From its ancient beginnings until today hysteria makes us ref...
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2021-09-01
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| description | Heterotopia is the space of otherness, a counter-space. A very specific type of heterotopia is a human’s body, especially in its illness and sickness. Hysteria, the disease which can imitate many other diseases, is here a crucial example. From its ancient beginnings until today hysteria makes us reflect on the essence of illness and disease, on the definition of the human condition, on the social role of a healthy and ill human body, etc. The archeology of hysteria explains how disorders shape medical standards. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c7ce5302135144ac92cf0e10eda50d6c2023-11-06T09:15:25ZdeuLodz University PressHybris1689-42862021-09-0153212910.18778/1689-4286.53.0114349Heterotopy of the hysterical bodyWojciech Mackiewicz0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9827-8443Jarosław Barański1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5670-9391Wroclaw Medical University Wroclaw Medical University Heterotopia is the space of otherness, a counter-space. A very specific type of heterotopia is a human’s body, especially in its illness and sickness. Hysteria, the disease which can imitate many other diseases, is here a crucial example. From its ancient beginnings until today hysteria makes us reflect on the essence of illness and disease, on the definition of the human condition, on the social role of a healthy and ill human body, etc. The archeology of hysteria explains how disorders shape medical standards.https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/hybris/article/view/14447hysteriamadnessepistemologyphilosophy of medicine |
| spellingShingle | Wojciech Mackiewicz Jarosław Barański Heterotopy of the hysterical body Hybris hysteria madness epistemology philosophy of medicine |
| title | Heterotopy of the hysterical body |
| title_full | Heterotopy of the hysterical body |
| title_fullStr | Heterotopy of the hysterical body |
| title_full_unstemmed | Heterotopy of the hysterical body |
| title_short | Heterotopy of the hysterical body |
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| topic | hysteria madness epistemology philosophy of medicine |
| url | https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/hybris/article/view/14447 |
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