"Con notable daño del buen servicio": sobre la locura femenina en la primera mitad del siglo XX en Bogotá

This essay proposes some analytical possibilities concerning the relationship between madness and gender in the history of mental asylums in the mid-20th century in Colombia. The research is based upon institutional documents and medical reports of the Asilo de Locas de Bogotá. It outlines the relat...

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Main Author: María Angélica Ospina Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá) 2006-06-01
Series:Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología
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Online Access:http://antipoda.uniandes.edu.co/view.php/30/1.php