Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-283) and index.
Contents
Psychiatry's culture -- A chapter against pathology -- The butterfly and the serpent -- ... and the nurse and certain others -- The instrumental body in the transition to modernity -- Mimesis : the perverse masculinity of the domestic siege -- Soldierly rape -- Genetic sexual attraction and the theory of incest -- A disorder of the Victorian self -- Multiple personality returns -- Reality, truth, power : the dialogue between reason and necessity.
