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This Way Madness Lies
The Asylum and Beyond
Buch von Mike Jay
Sprache: Englisch

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A compelling illustrated exploration of the evolution of the asylum and attitudes to the insane from the 17th century to the present day.
A compelling illustrated exploration of the evolution of the asylum and attitudes to the insane from the 17th century to the present day.
Über den Autor
Mike Jay has written widely on the cultural history of science, medicine and the mind. His books include The Influencing Machine, The Story of James Tilly Matthews and his Confinement in Eighteenth-century Bedlam and High Society: Mind-altering Drugs in History and Culture. He reviews regularly for The London Review of Books and The Wall Street Journal. This Way Madness Lies was written in conjunction with the exhibition 'Bedlam: the asylum and beyond', which he co-curated for the Wellcome Collection in London. He is a research affiliate of the Health Humanities Centre at University College London and a trustee of the Bethlem Art and History Collection.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction . 1. The Madhouse 1676-1815 . 2. The Lunatic Asylum 1815-1930 3. The Mental Hospital 1930 and beyond . Epilogue
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780500518977
ISBN-10: 0500518971
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Jay, Mike
Hersteller: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Maße: 287 x 184 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Mike Jay
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.09.2016
Gewicht: 1,208 kg
Artikel-ID: 103950118
Über den Autor
Mike Jay has written widely on the cultural history of science, medicine and the mind. His books include The Influencing Machine, The Story of James Tilly Matthews and his Confinement in Eighteenth-century Bedlam and High Society: Mind-altering Drugs in History and Culture. He reviews regularly for The London Review of Books and The Wall Street Journal. This Way Madness Lies was written in conjunction with the exhibition 'Bedlam: the asylum and beyond', which he co-curated for the Wellcome Collection in London. He is a research affiliate of the Health Humanities Centre at University College London and a trustee of the Bethlem Art and History Collection.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction . 1. The Madhouse 1676-1815 . 2. The Lunatic Asylum 1815-1930 3. The Mental Hospital 1930 and beyond . Epilogue
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780500518977
ISBN-10: 0500518971
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Jay, Mike
Hersteller: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Maße: 287 x 184 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Mike Jay
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.09.2016
Gewicht: 1,208 kg
Artikel-ID: 103950118
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