American Melancholy: Constructions of Depression in the Twentieth Century - Critical Issues in Health and Medicine - Laura D. Hirshbein - Books - Rutgers University Press - 9780813545844 - August 1, 2009
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Laura D. Hirshbein
American Melancholy: Constructions of Depression in the Twentieth Century - Critical Issues in Health and Medicine

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Traces the growth of depression as an object of medical study and as a consumer commodity. This book addresses gender issues in the construction of depression, explores key questions of how its diagnosis was developed, how it has been used, and how we should question its application in American society.

224 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 1, 2009
ISBN13 9780813545844
Publishers Rutgers University Press
Pages 208
Dimensions 161 × 234 × 19 mm   ·   452 g
Series Editor Apple, Rima D.
Series Editor Golden, Janet

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