 "Mosaic (Winnipeg)")
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Who's the boss? McTeague, naturalism and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
From:
Mosaic (Winnipeg)
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June 1, 1999| Author:
Jacobson, Karen F.
| COPYRIGHT 1999 University of Manitoba, Mosaic. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Frank Narris is one of the rare 19th century American authors who attempted to explain the nature and cause of abnormal human behavior in the context of heredity, environment and pressure circumstances. In his novel, 'McTeague,' he creates a set of characters which exhibit pathological behavioral patterns and are currently termed as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Literary figures as well as medical experts have agreed that OCD is an abnormal behavior arising from safety and security unc...
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