Reading Summaries
How does this fit in with the
Reading (Reference) Key Points How does this fit in with my essay?
historiography?
Lauren MacIvor -Reflects the shift towards using -Has some really good primary sources
-The women’s movements of the late
Thompson, ‘“The gender as a category of analysis that I could use about medical opinion
19th century challenged jurisprudence,
Reasonable (Wo)man”: (J. W. Scott 1986) around capacity of women
and medical opinion had a diminishing
Physicians, Freedom of
standing in court
Contract, and Women’s -Bridging the gap between -Sets backdrop to how women were
Rights, 1870-1930’, looking at social causes and fundamentally understood to be ‘mad’
-Sanity and Capacity is understood as a
Law and History action and ‘private’ and therefore it was ‘common sense’
white male phenomenon while
Review, 36.4 (2018), medical/legal life - important that they did not make medical
‘Madness’ in all forms was feminine
771-809 (p. ... ) not to wholly separate these decisions
, How does this fit in with the
Reading (Reference) Key Points How does this fit in with my essay?
historiography?
How does this fit in with the
Reading (Reference) Key Points How does this fit in with my essay?
historiography?
Lauren MacIvor -Reflects the shift towards using -Has some really good primary sources
-The women’s movements of the late
Thompson, ‘“The gender as a category of analysis that I could use about medical opinion
19th century challenged jurisprudence,
Reasonable (Wo)man”: (J. W. Scott 1986) around capacity of women
and medical opinion had a diminishing
Physicians, Freedom of
standing in court
Contract, and Women’s -Bridging the gap between -Sets backdrop to how women were
Rights, 1870-1930’, looking at social causes and fundamentally understood to be ‘mad’
-Sanity and Capacity is understood as a
Law and History action and ‘private’ and therefore it was ‘common sense’
white male phenomenon while
Review, 36.4 (2018), medical/legal life - important that they did not make medical
‘Madness’ in all forms was feminine
771-809 (p. ... ) not to wholly separate these decisions
, How does this fit in with the
Reading (Reference) Key Points How does this fit in with my essay?
historiography?
