The Madwoman in the Cellar: Trauma and Gender After Both World Wars — A Field Study of Psychiatric Files

By utilizing practical examples from the Abteilung für Psychatrie [psychiatric ward] at the Landeskrankenanstalt [province hospital] in Carinthia, Austria, in the wake of the two World Wars, this article seeks to explore the stories of hospitalized women and girls after armistice...

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Main Author: Dagmar Wernitznig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture 2021-07-01
Series:On_Culture
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Online Access:https://www.on-culture.org/journal/issue-11/the-madwoman-in-the-cellar/