Reading 'madness': gender and difference in the colonial asylum in victoria, australia, 1848-1888

James Mills

doi:10.1080/10314610802263356

Reading 'madness': gender and difference in the colonial asylum in victoria, australia, 1848-1888

James Mills

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Review of the book: Catharine Coleborne, Reading 'Madness': Gender and Difference in the Colonial Asylum in Victoria, Australia, 1848-1888, Perth: API Network, 2007. Pp. 219. $34.95. ISBN 9781920845346.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	391-392
Number of pages	1
Journal	Australian Historical Studies
Volume	39
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/10314610802263356
Publication status	Published - Sept 2008

Keywords

insanity
asylums
colonial Australia
gender

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Reading 'madness': gender and difference in the colonial asylum in victoria, australia, 1848-1888

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