Exhibiting madness in museums: remembering psychiatry through collection and display
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415880923
Date de publication :
22 juin 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
580 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This innovative collection of essays offers a comparative history of independent and institutional collections of psychiatric objects in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United Kingdom. Leading scholars in the field investigate collectors, collections, their display, and the reactions to exhibitions of the history of insanity.