Anxious Projections: Mass Hysteria and the Problem of Interpretation.
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DOI: 10.1111/maq.70007
Abstract: Stories of “mass hysteria” among teenage girls have often graced the headlines of Nepal's local and national newspapers, creating a public spectacle of a strange and mysterious form of affliction. Treatments include both shamanic rituals… read more here.
Keywords: mass hysteria; hysteria problem; anxious projections; hysteria ... See more keywords