Seeing the insane : a cultural history of madness and art in the western world, showing how the portrayal of stereotypes has both reflected and shaped the perception and treatment of the mentally disturbed as depicted in manuscripts, woodcuts, engravings, drawings, paintings, sculptures, lithographs and photographs, from the middle ages to the end of the nineteenth century / by Sander L. Gilman ; introduction by Eric T. Carlson ; with a new afterword by the author.

  • Gilman, Sander L.
Date:
1996
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Lincoln ; London : University of Nebraska Press, 1996.

Physical description

252 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm

Notes

"Reprinted from the original 1982 edition by John Wiley & Sons, New York"
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Cambridge Medical Books

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographic references and index

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  • 080327064X