Neurasthenia, Civilisation and the Crisis of Spanish Manhood, c. 1890–1914
In the early 1880s, a new disease called neurasthenia gained prominence within Western medicine. Neurasthenia, or nervous exhaustion, was associated with the development of modern civilisation, presented as both a cause and a consequence thereof. This article analyses the ambivalent discourse that...
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University of Pardubice
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Theatrum Historiae |
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| Online Access: | https://theatrum.upce.cz/index.php/theatrum/article/view/1901 |
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