Life in the Victorian asylum
Stevens, Mark (Archivist)2020
Book
Total copies: 2
'Life in the Victorian Asylum' reconstructs the lost world of the nineteenth century public asylums. This fresh take on the history of mental health reveals why county asylums were built, the sort of people they housed and the treatments they received, as well as the enduring legacy of these remarkable institutions.
Main title:
Life in the Victorian asylum / Mark Stevens.
Author:
Stevens, Mark (Archivist), author
Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword History, 2020.
Collation:
192 pages ; 24 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2014.
ISBN:
9781526782090 (pbk)
Dewey class:
362.21094109034362.210941STE362.210941STE(090)
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
3001043