Kim E Thomas

Broadmoor Women

Tales from Britain's First Criminal Lunatic Asylum

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Produktbeschreibung

Broadmoor Women tells the stories of seven women treated in Broadmoor Hospital: an asylum for criminal lunatics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 320g
• ISBN-13: 9781526794260
• ISBN-10: 1526794268
• Artikelnr.: 63197991

Autorenporträt

Kim Thomas has more than 20 years' experience as a freelance journalist, writing extensively about education and health for national newspapers and trade publications. In 2019, she completed a Master's degree in English local history at Oxford University, which included a dissertation on women committed to Broadmoor in the nineteenth century. She has a particular interest and expertise in mental illness following childbirth and is the CEO of the Birth Trauma Association, a charity that supports women experiencing postnatal PTSD. She has previously published books on education and on birth trauma. This is her first book for Pen and Sword.