Exhibiting madness in museums: remembering psychiatry through collection and display
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780815346807
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
420 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.