Institutionalizing Gender : Madness, the Family, and Psychiatric Power in Nineteenth-Century France / / Jessie Hewitt
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| Autore: |
Hewitt Jessie <1981->
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| Titolo: |
Institutionalizing Gender : Madness, the Family, and Psychiatric Power in Nineteenth-Century France / / Jessie Hewitt
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| Pubblicazione: | Cornell University Press, 2020 |
| Ithaca [New York] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2020 | |
| ©2020 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina: | 305.30944/09034 |
| Soggetto topico: | Power (Philosophy) |
| Psychiatry - France - History - 19th century | |
| Sex role - France - History - 19th century | |
| Mental illness - Treatment - France - History - 19th century | |
| Gender expression - France - History - 19th century | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | Asylum Psychiatry, bourgeois family, history of french psychiatry, nineteenth-century insane asylums, gender post-revolutionary france |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Gender and the founding "fathers" of French psychiatry -- Medical controversy and honor among (mad)men -- Domesticating madness in the family asylum -- Scandalous asylum commitments and patriarchal power -- Rehabilitating a profession under siege -- Reforming the asylum and reimagining the family -- The "mad" woman in a man's world. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "This book examines the influence of gender and family values on the development of nineteenth-century French psychiatry"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Institutionalizing Gender |
| ISBN: | 1-5017-5332-0 |
| 1-5017-5343-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996360037003316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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