Moonlight, Magnolias and Madness: Insanity in South Carolina from the Colonial Period to the Progressive Era - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9780807845585ISBN-10:807845582UPC:9780807845585Book Category:History, PsychologyBook Subcategory:United States, Psychopathology, HistoryBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.38 x 5.98 x 1.02 inchesWeight:1.3911Product ID:SCGE786HWJ
Moonlight, Magnolias and Madness: Insanity in South Carolina from the Colonial Period to the Progressive Era
Moonlight, Magnolias, and Madness is a social history of the perceptions and treatment of the mentally ill in South Carolina over two centuries. Examining insanity in both an institutional and a community context, Peter McCandless shows how policies and attitudes changed dramatically from the colonial era to the early twentieth century. He also sheds new light on the ways sectionalism and race...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9780807845585ISBN-10:807845582UPC:9780807845585Book Category:History, PsychologyBook Subcategory:United States, Psychopathology, HistoryBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.38 x 5.98 x 1.02 inchesWeight:1.3911Product ID:SCGE786HWJ
Peter McCandless is professor of history at the College of Charleston.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
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