Agnes's Jacket: A Psychologist's Search for the Meanings of Madness.Revised and Updated with a New Epilogue by the Author
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In a Victorian-era German asylum, seamstress Agnes Richter painstakingly stitched a mysterious autobiographical text into every inch of the jacket she created from her institutional uniform. Despite every attempt to silence them, hundreds of other psychiatric patients have managed to get their stories out, or to publish them on their own. Today, in a vibrant network of peer-advocacy groups all over the world, those with firsthand experience of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1138297410
ISBN13:9781138297418
Release Date:September 2017
Publisher:Routledge
Length:326 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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