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The Female Body in Western Culture: Contemporary Perspectives
THE REST CURE: REPETITION OR RESOLUTION OF VICTORIAN WOMEN'S
CONFLICTS? ELLEN L. BASSUK INTRODUCTION During the late nineteenth
century, Victorian doctors frequently administered S. Weir Mitchell's famous "rest
...
Susan Rubin Suleiman, 1986
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910. Excerpt: .
William Babington Maxwell, 2009
on the brain as they had on the ovaries and uterus, but they discovered more
subtle methods. The most important of these was the rest cure — the world-
famous invention of Dr S. Weir Mitchell. The rest-cure depended on the now
familiar ...
Mitchell argued against the mental treatments and developed the infamous Rest
Cure, predominately for women, which en- tailed isolation, infantilization, and a
lifelong injunction against writing or painting; and a West Cure, predominately for
...
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman: A Biography
Passivity proved an essential component of the rest cure, and in subsequent
years Charlotte frequently relied on rest as a form of therapy. Ideally, she prided
herself on being a “doer”; indeed, she argued, “What we need is not 'rest'—the ...
The standard treatment for neurasthenia was the rest cure, developed by the
American Dr. Silas Weir Mitchell (1829—1914) after his experience in the Civil
War. First described in 1873, the rest cure involved seclusion, massage,
immobility, ...
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Invalid Women: Figuring Feminine Illness in American Fiction ...
But shortly after the birth of her first (and only) child, her symptoms worsened and
she feared a complete breakdown. As is well known by now from the numerous
studies of "The Yellow Wallpaper" and Weir Mitchell's rest cure," Gilman rejected
...
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The Feminism of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Sexualities, ...
inated by her much reprinted short story, “The Yellow Wall-paper” (1892), a text
often read as autobiography, recounting her 1887 month of “the rest cure,” a
prepsychoanalytic treatment for depression. Scholarly readings are diverse.
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Coercion as
Cure: A Critical History of Psychiatry
As the “wage slavery” of modern industrialism became the epitome of the enemy
for Marxism, so the “rest cure” of modern psychiatry became the epitome of the
enemy for feminism. Ironically, but predictably, “liberated” female psychiatrists ...
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Women's Studies Encyclopedia
PAULA M. NELSON WEIR MITCHELL REST CURE was a famous and widely
imitated medical treatment of the late nineteenth century. As with many
physicians of his day, Silas Weir Mitchell (1829-1914), a neurologist, sought a
somatic cause ...
