Both Uses of
mania
in
Arrowsmith
- Of course Tubbs is an illiterate jackass but still, at that, he hasn't got persecution-mania, like Gottlieb.†
Chpt 26
- What struck down this man to whom abstractions and scientific laws were more than kindly flesh was the mania of hate which overcame the unmilitaristic America to which he had emigrated in protest against Junkerdom.†
Chpt 27 *
Definition:
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(mania as in: mania surrounding the big event) extremely strong enthusiasm -- often widely shared for something in particular