Colonial madness : psychiatry in French North Africa

Colonial madness : psychiatry in French North Africa /

Nineteenth-century French writers and travelers imagined Muslim colonies in North Africa to be realms of savage violence, lurid sexuality, and primitive madness. Colonial Madness traces the genealogy and development of this idea from the beginnings of colonial expansion to the present, revealing the...

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Main Author: Keller, Richard C. (Richard Charles), 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007
Subjects:
Psychiatry > Africa, North > History.
Psychoanalysis and colonialism > Africa, North > History.
Psychiatry > history
Colonialism > history
Psychoanalysis > history
France > Colonies > Africa, North > France > History.
Africa, North.
Africa, Northern
France
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