Journeys into madness : mapping mental illness in the Austro-Hungarian empire / edited by Gemma Blackshaw and Sabine Wieber
(Austrian studies ; v. 14)
| Publisher | New York : Berghahn Books |
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| Year | 2012 |
| Authors | Blackshaw, Gemma Wieber, Sabine |
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| Location | Volume | Call No. | Barcode No. | Status | Comments | ISBN | Printed | Restriction | Reserve |
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| Library Main Building 3rd fl. (Foreign Books) |
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4900:687 | 121018904Q |
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9780857454584 |
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| Material Type | Books |
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| Size | viii, 213 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Contents | The mad objects of fin-de-siècle Vienna : journeys, contexts, and dislocations in the exhibition 'Madness and modernity' / Leslie Topp Solving riddles : Freud, Vienna, and the historiography of madness / Steven Beller Symphonies and psychosis in Mahler's Vienna / Gavin Plumley Creating an appropriate social milieu : journeys to health at a sanatorium for nervous disorders / Nicola Imrie Travel to the spas : the growth of health tourism in Central Europe 1850-1914 / Jill Steward Vienna's most fashionable neurasthenic : Empress Sisi and the cult of size zero / Sabine Wieber Peter Altenberg : authoring madness in Vienna circa 1900 / Gemma Blackshaw Hell is not interesting, it is terrifying : a reading of the madhouse chapter in Robert Musil's The man without qualities Reason dazzled : Klimt, Krakauer, and Eyes of the Medusa / Luke Heighton Mapping the sanatorium : Heinrich Obersteiner and the art of psychiatric patients in Oberdbling around 1900 / Anna Lehninger The Wuerttemberg Asylum of Schussenried : a psychiatric space and its encounter with literature and culture from the outside / Thomas Mueller and Frank Kuhn |
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subjects | MESH:Mental Disorders -- history -- Austria-Hungary
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MESH:History, 19th Century -- Austria-Hungary All Subject Search MESH:History, 20th Century -- Austria-Hungary All Subject Search MESH:Medicine in Literature -- Austria-Hungary All Subject Search MESH:Mental Disorders -- epidemiology -- Austria-Hungary All Subject Search MESH:Mental Health Services -- history -- Austria-Hungary All Subject Search MESH:Mentally Ill Persons -- history -- Austria-Hungary All Subject Search |
| Classification | NLM:WM 11 GA85 DC23:362.196/89009436 |
| Language | English |
| ID | 1000947906 |
| ISBN | 9780857454584 |
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BB11725684 
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