Matthew Mcconkey
Biographic Data
| ID | 3947611 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matthew Mcconkey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matthew |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcconkey |
| SIGNATURE | MCCONKEY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Sussex Falmer, UK |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Humane Animals
This article sheds new light on the human-animal binary in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century psychiatry by considering the therapeutic uses of non-human animals during the early years of the York Retreat (1796-1813). By considering both figurative and "real" uses of non-human animals at the Retreat, I demonstrate how the figure of the animal in institutional discourse shifted towards primarily representing the patient's docility rather tha…
John Clare
Victorian literature, energy, and the ecological imagination
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Victorian literature, energy, and the ecological imagination
John Clare
Humane Animals
This article sheds new light on the human-animal binary in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century psychiatry by considering the therapeutic uses of non-human animals during the early years of the York Retreat (1796-1813). By considering both figurative and "real" uses of non-human animals at the Retreat, I demonstrate how the figure of the animal in institutional discourse shifted towards primarily representing the patient's docility rather tha…
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