La Castañeda Insane Asylum: Narratives of Pain in Modern Mexico by Cristina Rivera Garza

La Castañeda Insane Asylum: Narratives of Pain in Modern Mexico

Cristina Rivera Garza with Laura Kanost (Translator)

280 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health history dark informative medium-paced
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La Casta eda Insane Asylum is the first inside view of the workings of La Casta eda General Insane Asylum--a public mental health institution founded in Mexico City in 1910 only months before the outbreak of the Mexican Revolution. It links life w...

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