Distracted Subjects
Author | : Carol Thomas Neely |
Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801489245 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801489242 |
Rating | : 4/5 (242 Downloads) |
Download or read book Distracted Subjects written by Carol Thomas Neely and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Distracted Subjects' offers a feminist analysis of early modern madness. Carol Neely reveals the mobility & heterogeneity of discourses of 'distraction', the most common term for the condition in late 16th & early 17th century England.