A Comprehensive Summary and Analysis of The Nervous Housewife

by Abraham Myerson, Namaskar Books (editor)

The Nervous Housewife by Abraham Myerson is a deep dive into the psychological and social factors contributing to the distress of housewives in the early 20th century. Myerson’s work explores the multifaceted nature of “nervousness,” a term used to describe a range of symptoms, and delves into the specific challenges faced by women in their roles as wives and homemakers.

11 pages, Kindle Edition

About the author

Abraham Myerson (1881–1948) was an American neurologist, psychiatrist, clinician, pathologist, and researcher. He had a special interest in the heredity of psychiatric and neurologic disease.

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