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The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves

Siri Hustvedt
eng. The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves · 2010
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Main Ideas

Main Ideas

  • Exploration of the boundary between neurology and psychiatry through the author's personal experience.
  • Study of the phenomenon of tremors experienced by the author and their possible causes.
  • Questions about the nature of consciousness and its connection to physical manifestations.
  • Examination of the role of memory and trauma in shaping mental and physical symptoms.
  • Investigation of historical and contemporary approaches to treating nervous disorders.
  • The author's personal journey in seeking understanding of her condition through scientific and philosophical perspectives.
The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves
Date of publication: 19 February 2025
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Siri Hustvedt
Original title: eng. The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves · 2010
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