Lunatic Asylums in Colonial Bombay

Lunatic Asylums in Colonial Bombay

Shackled Bodies, Unchained Minds

Pinto, Sarah Ann

Springer International Publishing AG

09/2018

242

Dura

Inglês

9783319942438

15 a 20 dias

577


ebook

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1 Introduction.- 2 Indian Insanity and the Local-Colonial Contest for its Treatment.- 3 The Asylum as 'Middle Ground': Contestations and Negotiations.- 4 The 'Common Sense' Treatment of Indian Insanity.- 5 Unsound Soundscapes: Shrieks, Shouts and Songs.- 6 Public Perceptions of the Pagal Khana.- 7 Conclusion: Shackled Bodies, Unchained Minds.
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Bombay Presidency;India;Trauma;Mental health;Treatment;Colonial;Administration;Wellbeing;Family;Indigenous;Madness;Soundscape