Insanity, identity and empire : immigrants and institutional confinement in Australia and New Zealand, 1873-1910

Insanity, identity and empire immigrants and institutional confinement in Australia and New Zealand, 1873-1910

Insanity in the 'age of mobility' : Melbourne and Auckland, 1850s-1880s -- Immigrants, mental health and social institutions : Melbourne and Auckland, 1850s-1890s -- Passing through : narrating patient identities in the colonial hospitals for the insane, 1873-1910 -- White men and weak mas...

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1. Verfasser: Coleborne, Catharine (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Manchester Manchester University Press 2015
Schriftenreihe:Studies in imperialism
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Immigrants > Psychology > People with mental disabilities > Institutional care > Australia > Emigration and immigration > New Zealand > Australien > Neuseeland > Einwanderer > Psychische Störung > Geschichte 1873-1910
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Zusammenfassung:Insanity in the 'age of mobility' : Melbourne and Auckland, 1850s-1880s -- Immigrants, mental health and social institutions : Melbourne and Auckland, 1850s-1890s -- Passing through : narrating patient identities in the colonial hospitals for the insane, 1873-1910 -- White men and weak masculinity : men in the public asylums, 1860s-1900s -- Insanity and white femininity : women in the public asylums, 1860s-1900s -- The 'others' : inscribing difference in colonial institutional settings
Beschreibung:xiv, 224 Seiten
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24 cm
ISBN:9780719087240
978-0-7190-8724-0
0719087244