Response:
Geller, Jeffrey L. and Harris, Maxine, eds. Women of the Asylum: Voices From Behind the Walls, 1840-1945 Doubleday/Anchor, 1994
Russell, Denise Women, Madness and Medicine; Polity Press, 1995
Scull, Andrew Museums of Madness:The Social Organisation of Insanity in 19th Century England
Scull, Andrew Mad-Doctors and Madmen: The Social History of Psychiatry in the Victorian Era
Showalter, Elaine The Female Malady: Women, Madness & English Culture, 1830-1890
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