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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Davis, Derek Russell (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Tavistock/Routledge 1992.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798493906719
Descripción
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.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (219 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781134789016
9781280319303
9786610319305
9780203435311