Madness, Art, and Society: Beyond Illness
Author:   Anna Harpin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138784277


Pages:   238
Publication Date:   24 January 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Anna Harpin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138784277


ISBN 10:   1138784273
Pages:   238
Publication Date:   24 January 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction: Beyond Illness Part One: Structures: Psychiatrists, Institutions, Treatments Chapter One: ‘I am no more mad than you are; make the trial of it in any constant question’: R.D. Laing and the Figure of the Psychiatrist Chapter Two: ‘I guess that this must be the place’: Sites of Madness Chapter Three: ‘It was a brilliant cure but we lost the patient’: Treating Madness Part Two: Experiences: Realities, Bodies, Moods Chapter Four: Imagining Reality: Perceptual Experiences on Stage and Screen Chapter Five: ‘I watch myself disappear in their eyes, in their tesses, I talk loud but still I don’t exist’: Women’s Bodies and Psychopathology Chapter Six: Something and Nothing: Moods of Madness Appendix

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Anna Harpin is Associate Professor of Theatre and Performance at the University of Warwick, and Co-Artistic Director of the theatre company Idiot Child, with whom she works as a writer and director.

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