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Hysteria Complicated by Ecstasy

- The Case of Nanette Leroux

About Hysteria Complicated by Ecstasy

Eighteen-year-old Nanette Leroux fell ill in 1822 with a variety of incapacitating nervous symptoms. Living near the spa at Aix-les-Bains, she became the charity patient of its medical director, Antoine Despine, who treated her with hydrotherapy and animal magnetism. This title offers an account of the young woman's mental afflictions.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691152370
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • November 19, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 146x226x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 356 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: September 4, 2025

Description of Hysteria Complicated by Ecstasy

Eighteen-year-old Nanette Leroux fell ill in 1822 with a variety of incapacitating nervous symptoms. Living near the spa at Aix-les-Bains, she became the charity patient of its medical director, Antoine Despine, who treated her with hydrotherapy and animal magnetism. This title offers an account of the young woman's mental afflictions.

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