
Committed to the State Asylum
Insanity and Society in Nineteenth-Century Quebec and Ontario
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An examination of the evolution of the asylum as the response to insanity in 19th-century Quebec and Ontario. Focusing on the creation and development of government-funded asylums for the insane, it argues that asylum development was the result of complex relationships among an array of people.