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  • Cassandra: A Case Study of Hysteria? (5/5) – Conclusion
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    Cassandra: A Case Study of Hysteria? (5/5) – Conclusion

    26. July 202627. July 2026

    Behind us lie four stages of a journey through mythology and psychology. We have examined both Cassandra’s appearance and her myth in search of traces of hysterical mechanisms. We reached differing conclusions: Some mechanisms are clearly visible, while others are not. The final part of this series constitutes the attempt to weave the threads together…

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  • Cassandra: A Case Study of Hysteria? (3/5) – The Body
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    Cassandra: A Case Study of Hysteria? (3/5) – The Body

    6. June 20267. June 2026

    Cassandra appears—dancing, singing, frantic. Her body does no longer seem to belong to her; she moves like a possessed being. In his Studies, Freud describes how a strangulated affect takes possession of the body, converting psychic pain into somatic pain. But do these symptoms truly exist in the Trojan Women? Furthermore, how do we deal…

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