Mad, bad and sad : a history of women and the mind doctors from 1800 to the present
Appignanesi, Lisa2009
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From Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath to Zelda Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe, from Freud and Jung to Lacan and women-centred therapies, this is the story of how we have understood extreme states of mind over the last 200 years and how we conceive of them today.
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Imprint:
London : Virago, 2009.
Collation:
xii, 592 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2008.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781844082346 (pbk)
Dewey class:
616.890082616.890082616.89
Local class:
616.890082
Language:
English
Subject:
Women -- Mental health -- History -- 19th centuryWomen -- Mental health -- History -- 20th centuryPsychiatry -- History -- 19th centuryPsychiatry -- History -- 20th centuryMentally ill women -- Care -- HistoryMentally ill women -- Public opinion -- HistoryWomen -- Psychology -- Public opinion -- HistoryHealth and Wellbeing
BRN:
155897
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