Madness, Architecture and the Built Environment: Psychiatric Spaces in Historical Context (Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine, 27, Band 27) - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 0415511623 ISBN 13: 9780415511629

Verlag: Routledge, 2011

Inhaltsangabe

This is the first volume of essays devoted to an examination of the relationship between mental health/illness and the construction and experience of space.

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Leslie Topp is Lecturer in History of Art at Birkbeck College, University of London.She is the author of Architecture and Truth in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna (Cambridge University Press, 2004) and articles on the connections between modern architecture and psychiatry.

James E. Moran is Associate Professor in History at the University of Prince Edward Island.His publications include Committed to the State Asylum: Insanity and Society in Nineteenth-Century Quebec and Ontario (2000), and with David Wright, Mental Health in Canadian Society: Historical Perspectives (2006).

Jonathan Andrews is a lecturer in the School of Historical Studies and Northern Centre for the History of Medicine, Newcastle University. His publications include (with A. Scull) Undertaker of the Mind and Customers and Patrons of the Mad Trade (University of California Press, 2001, 2003), and (with R. Porter et al.) The History of Bethlem (Routledge, 1997).

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0415511623
• ISBN 13: 9780415511629
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 358
• Herausgeber: Moran James
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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