This Way Madness Lies: The Asylum and Beyond - Mike Jay - Books - Thames & Hudson Ltd - 9780500518977 - September 15, 2016
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Mike Jay
This Way Madness Lies: The Asylum and Beyond

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Explores the meaning of mental illness through the successive incarnations of the institution that defined it: the madhouse, designed to segregate its inmates from society; the lunatic asylum, which intended to restore the reason of sufferers by humane treatment; and the mental hospital, which reduced their conditions to diseases of the brain.

256 pages, 350 illustrations, 250 in colour

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 15, 2016
ISBN13 9780500518977
Publishers Thames & Hudson Ltd
Pages 256
Dimensions 191 × 290 × 29 mm   ·   1.20 kg
Language English  

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