Free Download Susan A. Ashley, ""Misfits" in Fin-de-Siècle France and Italy: Anatomies of Difference"
English | ISBN: 1350013390 | 2017 | 312 pages | PDF | 5 MB
As the 19th century drew to a close, France and Italy experienced an explosion of crime, vagrancy, insanity, neurosis and sexual deviance. "Misfits" in Fin-de-Siècle France and Italy examines how the raft of self-appointed experts that subsequently emerged tried to explain this aberrant behavior and the many consequences this had.