Women and the Psychosocial Construction of Madness |
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Editor:
| Brown, Marie Charles, Marilyn |
Contribution by:
| Hunter, Noel Keval, Harshad Lampshire, Debra Marino, Casadi Melker, Ilona Moreira, Alvaro D. O'Loughlin, Michael Soros, Erin Steinkoler, Manya |
Series title: | Psychoanalytic Studies: Clinical, Social, and Cultural Contexts Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4985-9194-2 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2019 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $111.00 |
Book Description:
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Women and the Psychosocial Construction of Madness focuses on the gendered experience of madness within patriarchal power structures. Spanning disciplines like mad studies, psychoanalysis, sociology, and critical theory, this collection explores the interaction between the social and the psyche as it relates to marginalized women's mental health.
Women and the Psychosocial Construction of Madness focuses on the gendered experience of madness within patriarchal power structures. Spanning disciplines like mad studies, psychoanalysis, sociology, and critical theory, this collection explores the interaction between the social and the psyche as it relates to marginalized women's mental health.