“Crazy Bitches: Redefining Mental Health (Care) in the Feminist Utopia”
Title | “Crazy Bitches: Redefining Mental Health (Care) in the Feminist Utopia” |
Year for Search | 2015 |
Authors | Smith, Tessa |
Secondary Authors | Brodsky, Alexandra, and Nalebuff, Rachel Kauder |
Secondary Title | The Feminist Utopia Project: Fifty-Seven Visions of a Wildly Better Future |
Pagination | 303-311 |
Date Published | 2015 |
Publisher | The Feminist Press at the City University of New York |
Place Published | New York |
ISBN Number | 9781558619005 |
Keywords | Female author, US author |
Annotation | The essay is primarily a critique of current practices while stressing that mental illness is real. The main focus, though, is the argument that in “The culture of the feminist utopia must be one in which people experiencing extraordinary mental states can both survive and thrive” (306). |
Info Notes | The book includes a number of other utopias and much additional material related to utopianism. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | Female author |
Full Text | 2015 Smith, Tessa. “Crazy Bitches: Redefining Mental Health (Care) in the Feminist Utopia.” The Feminist Utopia Project: Fifty-Seven Visions of a Wildly Better Future. Ed. Alexandra Brodsky and Rachel Kauder Nalebuff (New York: The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2015), 303-311. The book includes a number of other utopias and much additional material related to utopianism. PSt The essay is primarily a critique of current practices while stressing that mental illness is real. The main focus, though, is the argument that in “The culture of the feminist utopia must be one in which people experiencing extraordinary mental states can both survive and thrive” (306). Female author. |