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Diana Martha Louis

Colored Insane: Slavery, Asylums, and Mental Illness in the Nineteenth Century

Colored Insane: Slavery, Asylums, and Mental Illness in the Nineteenth Century

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Format: Hardback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 28 October 2025
Publisher: Columbia University Press

Martha Louis explores Black experiences and views of mental disability in the nineteenth century, shedding light on the lives and struggles of the “colored insane.”


Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780231212861

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