Money, Marriage, and Madness: The Life of Anna Ott
(Part of the Disability Histories Series)
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Anna Ott died in the Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane in 1893. She had enjoyed status and financial success first as a physician's wife and then as the only female doctor in Madison. Throughout her first marriage, attempts to divorce her abusive second husband, and twenty years of institutionalization, Ott determinedly shaped her own life. Kim E. Nielsen explores a life at once irregular and unexceptional. Historical and institutional structures,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0252085019
ISBN13:9780252085017
Release Date:June 2020
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:152 Pages
Weight:0.56 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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