Private practices Harry Stack Sullivan, the science of homosexuality, and American liberalism /

Wake, Naoko.

Private practices Harry Stack Sullivan, the science of homosexuality, and American liberalism / [electronic resource] : Naoko Wake. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2011. - xiii, 263 p.

Updated version of author's doctoral thesis--Indiana University, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A man, a doctor, and his patients -- Illness within a hospital and without -- Life history for science and subjectivity -- Homosexuality : the stepchild of interwar liberalism -- The military, psychiatry, and "unfit" soldiers -- "One-man" liberalism goes to the world.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780813551074 (electronic bk.)




Sullivan, Harry Stack, 1892-1949.


Gay psychiatrists--United States--Biography.
Homosexuality--History--United States--20th century.


Electronic books.

RC440.84 / .W35 2011

616.890092 B