Abstract
Introduction: Historicizing Chinese Psychiatry - Howard Chiang Part I: Historical Precedents 1 Exorcising Dreams and Nightmares in Late Ming China - Brigid E Vance 2 Emotional Therapy and Talking Cures in Late Imperial China - Hsiu-fen Chen 3 Medicaments and Persuasion: Medical Therapies for Madness in Nineteenth-Century China - Fabien Simonis Part II: Missionary Investments 4 Psychiatric Space and Design Antecedents: The John G Kerr Refuge for the Insane - Peter Szto 5 An Iron Cage of Civilization? Missionary Psychiatry, the Chinese Family and a Colonial Dialect of Enlightenment - Zhiying Ma 6 Tropical Neurasthenia or Oriental Nerves: White Breakdowns in China - Wen-Ji Wang Part III: Biomedical Modernity 7 Pathologizing Marriage: Neuropsychiatry and the Escape of Women in Early Twentieth-Century China - Hugh Shapiro 8 Gone with the West Wind: The Emergence and Disappearance of Psychotherapeutic Culture in China, 1936-68 - Geoffrey Blowers and Shelley Wang Xuelai 9 A Charted Epidemic of Trauma: Case Notes at the Psychiatric Department of National Taiwan University Hospital between 1946 and 1953 - HarryYi-Jui Wu Part IV: New Therapeutic Cultures 10 The Emergence of the Psycho-Boom in Contemporary Urban China - Hsuan-Ying Huang Afterword: Reframing Psychiatry in China - Nancy N Chen
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