Lost souls, women, religion and mental illness in the Victorian asylum, Diana Peschier
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Lost souls, women, religion and mental illness in the Victorian asylum, Diana Peschier
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-196) and index
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platesportraits
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Lost souls
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1100601602
Responsibility statement
Diana Peschier
Sub title
women, religion and mental illness in the Victorian asylum
Table Of Contents
Introduction: The Sin of Eve and dangerous emotions -- Wives, mothers and abuse of women in the asylum -- Women with religious excitement -- Evangelical Sunday school teaching: lessons for girls -- Physical illness -- Asylums and madness mirrored in nineteenth-century literature -- Male asylum patients
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- Women + Institutional care -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Mentally ill women -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Women + Mental health -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Psychiatric hospitals -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Women + Mental health services -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
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- Women + Institutional care -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Mentally ill women -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Women + Mental health -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Psychiatric hospitals -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Women + Mental health services -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
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