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'Madness stripped away the niceties': Tara Calaby imagines herself into a 19th-century asylum

  • Written by Catharine Coleborne, Professor of History, School Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences, University of Newcastle
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Kew Asylum, when it opened in 1872, was the larger of two public institutions in wider Melbourne that housed people with mental illness. Grand and imposing, it opened a few years after the overcrowded Yarra Bend Asylum.

A new historical novel, set at Kew Asylum in 1890s Melbourne, prises open this world –...

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