Madness in the family : insanity and institutions in the Australasian colonial world, 1860-1914

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Madness in the family : insanity and institutions in the Australasian colonial world, 1860-1914

Catharine Coleborne

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

  • : softcover

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Description based on digital printing, 2014

Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-213) and index

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内容説明

Madness in the Family explores how colonial families coped with insanity through a trans-colonial study of the relationships between families and public colonial hospitals for the insane in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and New Zealand between 1860 and 1914.

目次

List of Figures List of Maps List of Tables Acknowledgments Introduction Colonial Psychiatry in the Australasian World Families and the Colonial Hospital System, 1860-1900 Families and the Language of Insanity Writing to and from the Asylum Tracing Families for Maintenance Payments Porous Boundaries: Families, Patients and Practices of Extra-Institutional Care Conclusion: Families, Insanity, and the Archive Appendix: Indications of insanity noted by family and friends of inmate prior to committal Notes Bibliography Index

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