About this episode

This episode explores the representation of hysteria in literature and art, featuring discussions on 'The Yellow Wallpaper' and its implications.

For complete show notes, please visit https://jenamartin.substack.com/s/the-memory-hole-podcast Referenced: The Yellow Wallpaper, full text https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/theliteratureofprescription/exhibitionAssets/digitalDocs/The-Yellow-Wall-Paper.pdf Terri Kapsalis: Why I teach the Yellow Wallpaper https://lithub.com/author/terri-kapsalis/ A Clinical Lesson at the Salpetrie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Clinical_Lesson_at_the_Salpêtrière#/media/File:Une_leçon_clinique_à_la_Salpêtrière.jpg Dr. Sander Gilman: The Image of the Hysteric https://publishing.cdlib.org/ucpressebooks/view?docId=ft0p3003d3;chunk.id=d0e16276;doc.view=print Featured Guests: Gabi Jones https://gabisvintage.substack.com Terri Kapsalis https://www.terrikapsalis.net/ Jamieson Webster https://www.newschool.edu/nssr/faculty/jamieson-webster/ Jennie Lightweis-Goff https://thebutchersdarling.substack.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jenamartin.substack.com

People in this episode

Host: Jena with 1 n

Guests: Gabi Jones, Terri Kapsalis, Jamieson Webster, Jennie Lightweis-Goff

Topics covered

• hysteria
• feminism
• literature
• mental health
• art history

Keywords

• hysteria
• The Yellow Wallpaper
• Terri Kapsalis
• Dr. Sander Gilman
• mental health
• feminism
• art history

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Yellow Wallpaper, A Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière

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