Micale, Mark S.,  1957- <br/><br/>
Hysterical men :  the hidden history of male nervous illness / 
Mark S. Micale. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. ;  London :  Harvard University Press,  2008. 
 - 316 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Over the course of several centuries, Western masculinity has successfully established itself as the voice of reason, knowledge, and sanity - the basis for patriarchal rule - in the face of massive testimony to the contrary. This text boldly challenges this triumphant vision of the stable and secure male. 
<br/><br/> Specialized. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780674031661 (hbk.) :  £19.95 0674031660 (hbk.) :  £19.95 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hysteria--History.<br/>Men--Mental health--History.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.8'524'0081