Ten Days in a Mad-House

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:stage_play
gptkbp:addresses stigma surrounding mental illness
gptkbp:advocates_for mental health awareness
gptkbp:author gptkb:Nellie_Bly
gptkbp:available_in public domain
gptkbp:calls_for better treatment of patients
gptkbp:contains personal anecdotes
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact increased awareness of mental health issues
gptkbp:curriculum women's studies programs
gptkbp:depicts life in an asylum
gptkbp:describes conditions of confinement
gptkbp:examines gender roles in society
treatment of the mentally ill
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I had to be a madwoman to get in.”
gptkbp:features interviews with patients
gptkbp:followed_by The Mystery of a Thousand Hours
gptkbp:genre gptkb:non-fiction
gptkbp:has_written Newspaper readership
gptkbp:highlights abuses of power
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted abuses in mental institutions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ten Days in a Mad-House
gptkbp:impact exposed conditions of asylums
gptkbp:influenced mental health reform movements
gptkbp:influenced_by personal experiences
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:investigative_journalism
gptkbp:inspired future investigative journalists
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:Gutenberg_Bible
gptkbp:is_considered a pioneering work in journalism
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by societal norms
gptkbp:is_recognized_by mental health organizations
gptkbp:is_referenced_in literature on mental health
gptkbp:is_significant_for American literature.
gptkbp:is_studied_in journalism courses
gptkbp:isbn 978-1-60381-123-4
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legislation mental health care reforms
gptkbp:length approximately 100 pages
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Nellie_Bly
gptkbp:notable_for social reform advocacy
gptkbp:part_of_series Nellie Bly's investigative works
gptkbp:primary_source historical research on asylums
gptkbp:published 1887
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:New_York_World
gptkbp:published_in serial format
gptkbp:related_to women's rights advocacy
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Blackwell's_Island_Asylum
gptkbp:subject mental health
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:written_in journalistic style
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nellie_Bly
gptkb:Nelly_Bly
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5