Book ID: CBB000773995

Madness, Architecture and the Built Environment: Psychiatric Spaces in Historical Context (2007)

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Topp, Leslie Elizabeth (Editor)
Moran, James E. (Editor)
Andrews, Jonathan (Editor)


Routledge


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: ix + 346 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Examines the relationship between mental illness and the architecture of asylums from the 18th to the 20th centuries; includes discussion of race in colonial asylums. Contributors include: James E. Moran, Leslie Topp, Jane Kromm, Leonard Smith, Eric J. Engstrom, Barry Edginton, Chris Philo, Deborah E. B. Weiner, Thomas Mueller, Sally Swartz, Waltraud Ernst, Jeremy Taylor, Kai Sammet, and Kerry Davies.


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Authors & Contributors
Wright, David
Mary de Young
Pinto, Sarah Ann
Monika Ankele
Valeriano, Annacarla
Ayisha A. Kibria
Concepts
Psychiatric hospitals
Mental disorders and diseases
Psychiatry
Colonialism
Therapeutic practice; therapy; treatment
Hospitals and clinics
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
20th century, early
21st century
Places
Australia
England
New Zealand
Bombay (India)
Zimbabwe
Zurich (Switzerland)
Institutions
Toronto Hospital for the Insane
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