La Castañeda Insane Asylum Narratives of Pain in Modern Mexico

"An inside view of the workings of La Castañeda General Insane Asylum-a public mental health institution founded in Mexico City in 1910 only months before the outbreak of the Mexican Revolution"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Rivera Garza, Cristina, 1964- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press [2020]
Colección:Muse OA ebooks.
Sustainable history monograph pilot.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b45069207*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Words in a Title
  • La Castañeda General Insane Asylum, 1884-1930
  • Entryway: A Mental Health Routine
  • The Psychiatric Interview: The Fox and the Goose
  • Through My Narrative Was I Born, My Narrative Sustains Me: Women Authoring Selves
  • Looking Insane
  • The Pain of Becoming Modern: Suffering and Redemption in the Medical Histories of La Castañeda
  • Con-juring the Body: Making History and Fiction.