This chapter will investigate how the discourse of hysteriahysteriahysterical shifted evolved into a discourse of ‘wandering wombs’, examining how any and all mysteries presented by women’s bodieswomen’s bodies came to be interpreted through the lens of ‘the womb’ and the historical efforts to ‘tame it’.

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Wandering Wombs

  • Eilidh Galbraith

摘要

This chapter will investigate how the discourse of hysteriahysteriahysterical shifted evolved into a discourse of ‘wandering wombs’, examining how any and all mysteries presented by women’s bodieswomen’s bodies came to be interpreted through the lens of ‘the womb’ and the historical efforts to ‘tame it’.