Asylum ways of seeing : psychiatric patients, American thought and culture /
Asylum Ways of Seeing uncovers a patient culture within twentieth-century American psychiatric hospitals that did not just imbibe ideas from the outside world, but generated ones of their own. In illuminating seemingly resigned patients in these settings, it makes a call to reconsider the philosophi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2022]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Asylum Ways of Seeing uncovers a patient culture within twentieth-century American psychiatric hospitals that did not just imbibe ideas from the outside world, but generated ones of their own. In illuminating seemingly resigned patients in these settings, it makes a call to reconsider the philosophical possibilities within resignation. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0812298209 9780812298208 |