Diagnosing Madness The Discursive Construction of the Psychiatric Patient, 1850-1920 |
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| Author:
| Hanganu-Bresch, Christina
Berkenkotter, Carol |
| Series title: | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-64336-026-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2019 |
| Publisher: | University of South Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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Diagnosing Madness helps elucidate the larger rhetorical forces that contributed to the eventual decline of the asylum and highlights the struggle for the professionalization of psychiatry.
Diagnosing Madness helps elucidate the larger rhetorical forces that contributed to the eventual decline of the asylum and highlights the struggle for the professionalization of psychiatry.