Abstract

Contents: Introduction: historica passio: the fit of history Early modern medicine and the case history of King Lear 'So troubled with the mother': dying to live 'The ink of lovers': revenge tragedy's blood letters 'Mocked with art' and playing dead: the theatrics of hysterica passio Epilogue: Hermione's legacy, or hysteria after 1700 Works cited Index.

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