Visualising mental illness : gender, medicine and visual media, c.1850-1910
The history of madness is populated by mad women and yet, the visual record of madness is bursting with images of madmen alongside the familiar 'Ophelias' and hysterics. This thesis uses patient photographs to examine how patient identities were constructed and represented in the second ha...
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Royal Holloway, University of London
2011
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.542372 |