Title Institutionalizing gender : madness, the family, and psychiatric power in nineteenth-century France / Jessie Hewitt.

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Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020.

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Description	1 online resource
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Gender and the founding "fathers" of French psychiatry -- Medical controversy and honor among (mad)men -- Domesticating madness in the family asylum -- Scandalous asylum commitments and patriarchal power -- Rehabilitating a profession under siege -- Reforming the asylum and reimagining the family -- The "mad" woman in a man's world.
Summary	"This book examines the influence of gender and family values on the development of nineteenth-century French psychiatry"-- Provided by publisher.
Note	Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Subject	Gender expression -- France -- History -- 19th century.
	Mental illness -- Treatment -- France -- History -- 19th century.
	Sex role -- France -- History -- 19th century.
	Psychiatry -- France -- History -- 19th century.
	Power (Philosophy)
	HISTORY / Europe / France.
	Gender expression. (OCoLC)fst01782862
	Mental illness -- Treatment. (OCoLC)fst01016606
	Power (Philosophy) (OCoLC)fst01074215
	Psychiatry. (OCoLC)fst01081152
	Sex role. (OCoLC)fst01114598
	France. (OCoLC)fst01204289
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form:	Print version: Hewitt, Jessie, 1981- Institutionalizing gender Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020. 9781501753312 (DLC) 2020009249
ISBN	9781501753329 (epub)
	9781501753435 (pdf)

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