Readers of H-Madness may find Insanity and Immigration Control in New Zealand and Australia, 1860–1930 by Jennifer Kain relevant to their research… Read more Book: Insanity and Immigration Control in New Zealand and Australia, 1860–1930, by Jennifer Kain
In Colonizing Madness Jacqueline Leckie tells a forgotten story of silence, suffering, and transgressions in the colonial Pacific. It offers… Read more Book: Colonizing Madness, Asylum and Community in Fiji by Jacqueline Leckie
H-Madness readers may find Psycho-Politics between the World Wars: Psychiatry and Society in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland by David Freis of interest.… Read more Book: Psycho-Politics between the World Wars, by David Freis
Idiocy, Imbecility and Insanity in Victorian Society: Caterham Asylum, 1867–1911 by Stef Eastoe may interest H-Madness readers. An excerpt from the publisher’s… Read more Book: Idiocy, Imbecility and Insanity in Victorian Society, by Stef Eastoe
This conference aims to reconfigure our understanding of the ‘madwoman’ in England’s long nineteenth century, asking key questions about the diagnosis,… Read more CfP: The ‘Madwoman’ and the Institution (Leicester, April 2020)
