Women, Society and Mental Health: Narratives of Solitude
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Edition
1st. ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8183245439
Length
xii+212p., 23cm.
Subjects
Women, Society and Mental Health—Narratives of Solitude is based on an interdisciplinary matrix of postmodernism, cultural studies, feminism, and psychoanalysis, and attempts to show the complex interweaving of illness and culture in the context of mental illness. In order to explore the society’s attitude towards mentally ill women, the study undertakes an analysis of narratives collected from the field and also of the representation of mental ...