Mad Mary Lamb
Collaboration
Psychiatric hospital patients
Mentally ill women
Mentally ill, biography
Mentally Ill Persons
Medicine in Literature
History, 19th Century
Murderers
Authors, english
English Authors
Mental Disorders
Women and literature
Authorship
Intellectual life
Family
Families
Women
Biography
History
Mary Lamb--a dutiful daughter, well liked by just about everyone--killed her own mother with a carving knife. She spent the rest of her life in and out of madhouses, yet the crime and its aftermath opened up a new life that no woman of her time or class could have expected. Freed to read extensively…
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