Scenes of madness : a psychiatrist at the theatre /
Unlike the `textbook' description of mental illness, discusses an earlier tradition that led psychiatrists to turn to Shakespeare's plays for such models as Ophelia and Lear, to help them understand the madness observed in their patients.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Routledge,
1995.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Unlike the `textbook' description of mental illness, discusses an earlier tradition that led psychiatrists to turn to Shakespeare's plays for such models as Ophelia and Lear, to help them understand the madness observed in their patients. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 204 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-198) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0203435311 9780203435311 |