Madness, architecture and the built environment : psychiatric spaces in historical context

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction: Interpreting psychiatric spaces -- PART I Madhouses, asylums, and hospitals in context -- 2 Site and vantage: Sculptural decoration and spatial experience in early modern Dutch asylums -- 3 The archit...

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Weitere Verfasser: Topp, Leslie 1969- (HerausgeberIn), Moran, James E. (HerausgeberIn), Andrews, Jonathan 1962- (HerausgeberIn), Conference "Space, Psyche and Psychiatry
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Milton : Taylor & Francis, 2007
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Routledge studies in the social history of medicine 27
Schlagworte:Psychiatric hospitals Hospital buildings Hospital architecture Hospital Design and Construction Hospitals, Psychiatric Environment Design History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Patients Electronic books
Umfang:1 online resource (359 pages)
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Zusammenfassung:Cover -- Half Title -- Series Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction: Interpreting psychiatric spaces -- PART I Madhouses, asylums, and hospitals in context -- 2 Site and vantage: Sculptural decoration and spatial experience in early modern Dutch asylums -- 3 The architecture of confinement: Urban public asylums in England, 1750-1820 -- 4 Placing psychiatric practices: On the spatial configurations and contests of professional labour in late-nineteenth century Germany -- PART II Case studies in psychiatric space -- 5 A space for moral management: The York Retreat's influence on asylum design -- 6 Scaling the asylum: Three geographies of the Inverness District Lunatic Asylum (Craig Dunain) -- 7 'This coy and secluded dwelling': Broadmoor asylum for the criminally insane -- PART III Beyond the institution -- 8 Architectures of madness: Informal and formal spaces of treatment and care in nineteenth-century New Jersey -- 9 Community spaces and psychiatric family care in Belgium, France, and Germany: A comparative study -- PART IV Race and space in colonial asylums -- 10 The great asylum laundry: Space, classification, and imperialism in Cape Town -- 11 Madness and colonial spaces-British India, c. 1800-1947 -- PART V Architects and institutions -- 12 The modern mental hospital in late nineteenth-century Germany and Austria: Psychiatric space and images of freedom and control -- 13 The architect and the pauper asylum in late nineteenth-century England: G. T. Hine's 1901 review of asylum space and planning -- PART VI Spatial players: Professionals and patients -- 14 Controlling space, transforming visibility: Psychiatrists, nursing staff, violence, and the case of haematoma auris in German psychiatry c. 1830 to 1870.
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Beschreibung:1 online resource (359 pages)
ISBN:9781135653156
1135653151
9780415375290
0415375290