Mad, Bad, and Sad: A History of Women and the Mind Doctors from 1800 to the Present by Lisa Appignanesi

Mad, Bad, and Sad: A History of Women and the Mind Doctors from 1800 to the Present

Lisa Appignanesi

593 pages • first pub 2007 (editions) user-added

nonfiction feminism history psychology informative inspiring slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

This is the story of how we have understood extreme states of mind over the last two hundred years and how we conceive of them today, from the depression suffered by Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath to the mental anguish and addictions of iconic be...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...