Browsing Warsh, Cheryl Krasnick by Title
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[Abstract] Consuming modernity: Gendered behaviour and consumerism before the baby boom
(UBC Press, 2013-08-23)Abstract of the book "Consuming modernity: Gendered behaviour and consumerism before the baby boom" edited by Cheryl Krasnick Warsh and Dan Malleck (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2013). -
[Abstract] Drink in Canada: Historical essays
(McGill-Queen's University Press, 1993-10)Abstract of "Drink in Canada: Historical essays" edited by Cheryl Krasnick Warsh (Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1993). -
[Abstract] Moments of unreason: The practice of Canadian psychiatry and the Homewood Retreat, 1883-1923
(McGill-Queen's University Press, 1989-11)Abstract of "Moments of unreason: The practices of Canadian psychiatry and the Homewood Retreat, 1883-1923" by Cheryl Krasnick Warsh (Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1989). -
[Abstract] Prescribed norms: Women and health in Canada and the United States since 1800
(University of Toronto Press, 2010)Abstract of "Prescribed norms: Women and health in Canada and the United States since 1800" by Cheryl Krasnick Warsh (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2010). -
[Abstract] Smoke and mirrors: Gender representation in North American tobacco and alcohol advertisements before 1950
(Les Publications Histoire sociale/Social History, Inc., 1998)Abstract of an article written by Cheryl Krasnick Warsh, "Smoke and mirrors: Gender representation in North American tobacco and alcohol advertisements before 1950" which appeared in the journal Histoire Sociale/Social History. -
[Abstract] The changing face of drink
(Les Publications Histoire sociale/Social History, Inc., 1997)Abstract of "The changing face of drink: Substance, imagery, and behaviour" edited by Jack S. Blocker Jr. and Cheryl Krasnick Warsh (Ottawa: Les Publications Histoire sociale/Social History, Inc., 1997). -
Adventures in maritime quackery: The Leslie E. Keeley Gold Cure Institute of Fredericton, N.B.
(Acadiensis Press, 1988)The Keeley movement in North America, which provided great riches for its founders, sobriety to some of its followers, and blindness and pain to a few unfortunates, is simple to dismiss as an isolated example of 19th ... -
The aristocratic vice: The medical treatment of drug addiction at the Homewood Retreat, 1883-1900
(The Ontario Historical Society, 1983)For most of the nineteenth century, drug addicts did not constitute a deviant social group but were simply individuals guilty of a specific moral transgression. By the 1920s, however, addicts were clearly social deviants, ... -
"Because there is pain": Alcoholism, temperance and the Victorian physician
(Canadian Society for the History of Medicine, 1985)This paper will examine the early brief alliance and subsequent lengthy conflict between the medical profession and the temperance movement. Through examination of medical journals, government testimony and institutional ... -
[Book Review Abstract] Alcohol and temperance
(Les Publications Histoire sociale/Social History, Inc., 1999)Abstract of a comparative book review written by Cheryl Krasnick Warsh which explores titles related to the history of alcohol and temperance. The four titles reviewed are: "Drink, power and cultural change: A social ... -
[Book Review] Changing faces of madness & homes for the mad
(The Quarterly Committee of Queen's University, 1989)Book review of "Changing Faces of Madness: Early American Attitudes and Treatment of the Insane" by Mary Ann Jimenez (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1987) and "Homes for the Mad: Life Inside Two Nineteenth-Century ... -
[Book Review] Dark paradise: Opiate addiction in America before 1940
(Canadian Society for the History of Medicine, 1984)Book review of "Dark paradise: Opiate addiction in America before 1940" by David Courtwright (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1982). -
[Book Review] The historiography of Canadian health care: An update
(Acadiensis Press, 1997)Comparative book review of seven titles on the topic of Canadian medical history: "Surgeons, Smallpox and the Poor: A History of Medicine and Social Conditions in Nova Scotia, 1749-1799" by Allan Everett Marble (Montreal: ... -
The Canadian Cigar and Tobacco Journal in the forties: A remembrance
(Alcohol and Drug History Society, 2006)This paper is a period snapshot of the life and times of Canadian smoking culture, filtered through The Canadian Cigar and Tobacco Journal (the industry’s trade paper) from 1943-1949. The Journal provided a vivid portrait ... -
Feminine modernity in interwar Britain and North America: Corsets, cars, and cigarettes
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008)Cars, corsets, and cigarettes occupied a prominent place in British and U.S. editions of Vogue in the interwar years. All three products were presented as quintessentially modern and possessing the capacity to modernize ... -
The first Mrs. Rochester: Wrongful confinement, social redundancy, and commitment to the private asylum, 1883-1923
(Canadian Historical Association, 1988)Historians have debated the growth of asylums as either a movement towards social control or as a benevolent reform; yet commitment was primarily initiated by kin. The rapid overcrowding of asylums reflected the success ... -
"In charge of the loons": A portrait of the London, Ontario Asylum for the Insane in the nineteenth century
(The Ontario Historical Society, 1982)The London, Ontario Asylum for the Insane will be discussed for the years 1870 to 1902 (from its opening under the guidance of Henry Landor to the death of its second medical superintendent, Richard Maurice Bucke) from ... -
In vogue: North American and British representations of women smokers in Vogue, 1920s-1960s
(Canadian Society for the History of Medicine, 2007)The image of a cigarette in a woman’s hand symbolizes independence, non-conformity and personal power, despite widespread awareness that smoking has serious health risks. Through a content analysis of North American and ... -
Teaching alcohol and drug history to undergraduates
(Alcohol and Drug History Society, 2006)Review essay about teaching alcohol and drug history courses to undergraduate students.
