Performance, Madness and Psychiatry : Isolated Acts

Performance, Madness and Psychiatry : Isolated Acts - Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series

1st Edition 2014

Paperback (01 Jan 2014)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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 overlooked history of theatre and performance in, and about, psychiatric asylums and hospitals. The book will appeal to historians, social scientists, theatre scholars, and artists alike.

Book information

ISBN: 9781349463749
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition 2014
Language: English
Number of pages: 229
Weight: 3115g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 13mm