Emotions and the making of psychiatric reform in Britain, c. 1770-1820

Emotions and the making of psychiatric reform in Britain, c. 1770-1820 / Mark Neuendorf.

This book explores the ways which people navigated the emotions provoked by the mad in Britain across the long eighteenth century. Building upon recent advances in the historical study of emotions, it plots the evolution of attitudes towards insanity, and considers how shifting emotional norms influ...

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Main Author: Neuendorf, Mark
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Series:Palgrave studies in the history of emotions.
Subjects:
1700-1899
Emotions > History > 18th century.
Emotions > History > 19th century.
Mentally ill > Institutional care > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Mentally ill > Institutional care > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Psychiatric hospitals > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Psychiatric hospitals > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Emotions
Mentally ill > Institutional care
Psychiatric hospitals
Great Britain
History
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