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    Louis Lambert / by Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850

    Published 1832
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    The Beast in the jungle by James, Henry, 1843-1916

    Published 2001
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    Madness at home the psychiatrist, the patient, and the family in England, 1820-1860 / by Suzuki, Akihito, 1963-

    Published 2006
    Subjects: “…Mentally ill Care England History 19th century.…”
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    Madness, love and tragedy in nineteenth and twentieth century Spain /

    Published 2013
    Subjects: “…Mental illness in literature.…”
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    Mad tales from the Raj colonial psychiatry in South Asia, 1800-58 / by Ernst, Waltraud, 1955-

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : colonizing the mind -- Madness and the politics of colonial rule: Ideological positions ; Bureaucracy, corruption and public opinion ; The sick, the poor and the mad ; Administrative reforms and legal provision -- The institutions: The role of institutionalization ; Towards uniformity ; Inside the institutions -- The medical profession: The search for fortune and professional recognition ; The medicalization of madness ; The subordination of 'native' medicine ; Medicine and empire -- The patients: 'Highly irregular conduct' and 'neglect of duty' ; 'Drawn very much from the same class' ; A passage from India ; The changing fortunes of asylum inmates ; Being insane in British India -- Medical theories and practices: Popular images and medical concepts ; 'Moral' therapy, 'mental' illness and 'physical' derangement ; Diagnostics and therapeutic practice ; Aetiology and prognosis ; Treatment ; The question of 'non-restraint' ; Social discrimination, racial prejudice and medical concepts ; East is East, and West is best -- Conclusion : 'Mad dogs and Englishmen-- '.…”
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    Decadent Genealogies : The Rhetoric of Sickness from Baudelaire to D'Annunzio / by Spackman, Barbara, 1952-

    Published 1989
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    The Bront�es in context

    Published 2012
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