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Book -- Hystories: Hysterical Epidemics and Modern Media , by Elaine Showalter;
In the New Republic , the anti-Freudian Frederick Crews describes Showalter's theory of hysteria as itself an "attempt to whip up a little hysteria."
Princeton English Professor Elaine Showalter's recent polemic, Hystories: Hysterical Epidemics and Modern Media , argues that such supposedly organic illnesses as Chronic Fatigue and Gulf War syndromes are simply psychological disorders.
Others, including feminist literary scholars such as Elaine Showalter, complain that Hughes doesn't sufficiently own up to the consequences of his adultery.
In the New York Times Book Review , social-psychologist Carol Tavris takes Showalter to task for using literary Freudianism to explain real problems: "Sometimes a headache is a 'language of distress' and sometimes it's a tumor."
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