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Psychosomatic Disorders in Seventeenth-Century French Literature Bernadette Hofer New edition
Psychosomatic Disorders in Seventeenth-Century French Literature
Bernadette Hofer
A monograph that argues that the epistemology of the Cartesian mind/body dualism, and its insistence on the primacy of analytic thought over bodily function, has surprisingly little purchase in texts by prominent classical writers.
260 pages, includes 4 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 28, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780754666219 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 260 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 239 × 22 mm · 636 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Crane, Professor Mary Thomas |
| Series Editor | Turner, Professor Henry S. |