Hysteria in Freud and Flaubert

Abstract

This article reviews Freud's course in his texts about hysteria and others related to it, and, following the suggestion of the inventor of psychoanalysis, intends to consider the character of a literary classic, Flaubert's "Madame Bovary", aiming to point out the structural aspects of hysteria from the course of both, the character already mentioned, and the consideration of other books by the same author.

Hysteria; Literature; Psychoanalysis