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An Archaeology of Lunacy: Managing Madness in Early Nineteenth-Century Asylums - Social Archaeology and Material Worlds Katherine Fennelly
An Archaeology of Lunacy: Managing Madness in Early Nineteenth-Century Asylums - Social Archaeology and Material Worlds
Katherine Fennelly
This is a materially focused exploration of the first wave of public asylum building in Britain and Ireland. Examining architecture and material culture, it proposes that the familiar asylum archetype, usually attributed to the Victorians, was in fact developed much earlier. -- .
200 pages, 6 Maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 15, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781526126498 |
| Publishers | Manchester University Press |
| Pages | 200 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 235 × 14 mm · 446 g |
| Language | English |