The Female Malady
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The Female Malady
Author | : Elaine Showalter |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1987 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
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This incisive study explores how cultural ideas about proper feminine behavior have shaped the definition and treatment of madness in women as it traces trends in the psychiatric care of women in England from 1830-1980.
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