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Author Coleborne, Catharine, author.

Title Insanity, identity and empire : immigrants and institutional confinement in Australia and New Zealand, 1873-1910 / Catharine Coleborne.

Publication Info. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
©2015

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Description 1 online resource.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series Studies in imperialism
Studes in imperialism.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Insanity in the 'age of mobility' : Melbourne and Auckland, 1850s-1880s -- Immigrants, mental health and social institutions : Melbourne and Auckland, 1850s-1890s -- Passing through : narrating patient identities in the colonial hospitals for the insane, 1873-1910 -- White men and weak masculinity : men in the public asylums, 1860s-1900s -- Insanity and white femininity : women in the public asylums, 1860s-1900s -- The 'others' : inscribing difference in colonial institutional settings.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
Australia.
Emigration and immigration.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject New Zealand -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
New Zealand.
Immigrants -- Australia -- Psychology.
Immigrants.
Psychology.
Immigrants -- New Zealand -- Psychology.
People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care -- Australia -- History -- 19th century.
People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care.
People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care -- New Zealand -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Coleborne, Catharine. Insanity, identity and empire. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015 9780719087240 (DLC) 2015490389 (OCoLC)925508157
ISBN 9781784996710 (electronic book)
1784996718 (electronic book)
9780719087240
0719087244