Revels in Madness

Author	: Allen Thiher
Publisher	: University of Michigan Press
Total Pages	: 363
Release	: 2009-12-22
ISBN-10	: 9780472024476
ISBN-13	: 0472024477
Rating	: 4/5 (477 Downloads)

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Book Synopsis Revels in Madness by : Allen Thiher

Download or read book Revels in Madness written by Allen Thiher and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2009-12-22 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present

Revels in Madness Related Books

Language: en
Pages: 363

Revels in Madness

Authors: Allen Thiher

Categories: Literary Criticism

Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-12-22 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present

Language: en
Pages: 188

Law's Madness

Authors: Austin Sarat

Categories: Law

Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-04-03 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This collection of essays discusess the ways in which the law takes its definition from what it excludes, suppresses, or excises from itself, i.e. the irrationa

Language: en
Pages: 229

Performance, Madness and Psychiatry

Authors: A. Harpin

Categories: Performing Arts

Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-26 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This exciting collection of essays explores the complex area of madness and performance. The book spans from the 18th century to the present and unearths the ov

Language: en
Pages: 231

Kingship, Madness, and Masculinity on the Early Modern Stage

Authors: Christina Gutierrez-Dennehy

Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-30 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Kingship, Madness, and Masculinity examines representations of mad kings in early modern English theatrical texts and performance practices. Although there have

Language: en
Pages: 397

Degeneration, decadence and disease in the Russian fin de siècle

Authors: Frederick White

Categories: Literary Criticism

Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-01 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Early in the twentieth century, Russia was experiencing a decadent period of cultural degeneration just as science was developing ways to identify medical condi