Madhouses, Mad-Doctors, and Madmen: The Social History of Psychiatry in the Victorian Era 0812211197, 9780812211191

Madhouses, Mad-Doctors, and Madmen: The Social History of Psychiatry in the Victorian Era 9781512806823

The Victorian Age saw the transformation of the madhouse into the asylum into the mental hospital; of the mad-doctor int

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The First Resort: The History of Social Psychiatry in the United States 9780231555289

Social psychiatry was a mid-twentieth-century approach to mental health that stressed the prevention of mental illness r

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The First Resort: The History of Social Psychiatry in the United States 9780231555289

Social psychiatry was a mid-twentieth-century approach to mental health that stressed the prevention of mental illness r

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The First Resort: The History of Social Psychiatry in the United States 0231555288, 9780231555289

Social psychiatry was a mid-twentieth-century approach to mental health that stressed the prevention of mental illness r

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Era of Excess: a social history of the prohibition movement

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The Sources and Development of Social and Community Psychiatry 9780367354336

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A History of Psychiatry: From the Era of the Asylum to the Age of Prozac 978-0471245315

"PPPP . . . To compress 200 years of psychiatric theory and practice into a compelling and coherent narrative is a

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Retreat into the Mind: Victorian Poetry and the Rise of Psychiatry [Course Book ed.] 9781400861675

Here Ekbert Faas examines the complex interrelationships among the fields of early psychiatry, poetry, and aesthetics th

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The Politics of Story in Victorian Social Fiction 9781501733444

Among the works she discusses are Charlotte Bronte's Shirley, Elizabeth Gaskell's North and South, two novels

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Romantic Echoes in the Victorian Era 9780754657880, 9781315243917

In tracing those deliberate and accidental Romantic echoes that reverberate through the Victorian age into the beginning

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