Reasoning against Madness: Psychiatry and the State in Rio de Janeiro, 1830–1944

Manuella Meyer

doi:10.1017/9781787440425

Reasoning against Madness

Psychiatry and the State in Rio de Janeiro, 1830–1944

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Manuella Meyer

Publisher:: Boydell & Brewer
Online publication date:: June 2021
Print publication year:: 2017
Online ISBN:: 9781787440425
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781787440425

Series:: Rochester Studies in Medical History
Subjects:: History, Australian History

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Examines the emergence of Brazilian psychiatry during a period of national regeneration, demonstrating how sociopolitical negotiations can shape psychiatric professionalization.

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Reasoning against Madness

Psychiatry and the State in Rio de Janeiro, 1830–1944

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Dedication
pp v-vi

Contents
pp vii-viii

Acknowledgments
pp ix-xii

Note on Brazilian Orthography and Terminology
pp xiii-xiv

Introduction
pp 1-15

1 - Sanity in the South Atlantic: The Myth of Philippe Pinel and the Asylum Campaign Movement, 1830–52
pp 16-40

2 - “Of Grand Intentions” and “Opaque Structures”: The Fight for Psychiatric Management of the Hospício Pedro II during Brazil’s Second Empire, 1852–90
pp 41-66

3 - The Government of Psychiatry: The National Insane Asylum’s Interior Lives, 1890–94
pp 67-92

4 - “The Service of Disinterested Men”: Psychiatrists under State and Civil Scrutiny, 1894–1903
pp 93-111

5 - Breaking Out of the Asylum: Rio de Janeiro’s Mental Hygiene Movement, 1903–37
pp 112-144

6 - Mad Spirits of Progress, 1927–44
pp 145-175

Conclusion
pp 176-180

Notes
pp 181-220

Bibliography
pp 221-240

Index
pp 241-248

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