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Item Number: 115892
Title: Exhibiting Madness in Museums : Remembering Psychiatry Through Collection and Display
Author: Coleborne, Catharine ; Dolly MacKinnon (eds)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9780415880923
Description: London-New York: Routledge, 2011. 25cm., hardcover, 218pp. Contents: Part I: Ways of Seeing and Remembering Psychiatry in the Museum 1. Seeing and Not Seeing Psychiatry. Dolly MacKinnon and Catharine Coleborne 2. Collecting Psychiatry’s Past: Collectors and Their Collections of Psychiatric Objects in Western Histories. Catharine Coleborne 3. Pictures of People, Pictures of Places: Photography and The Asylum. Barbara Brookes 4. The Ethics of Exhibiting Psychiatric Materials. Nurin Veis Part II: Material Culture and Memories of Madness 5. ‘Always Distinguishable From Outsiders’: Materialising Cultures of Clothing from Psychiatric Institutions. Bronwyn Labrum 6. Snatches of Music, Flickering Images, and the Smell of Leather: The Material Culture of Recreational Pastimes in Psychiatric Collections in Scotland and Australia. Dolly MacKinnon 7. ‘A Grave Injustice’: The Mental Hospital and Shifting Sites Of Memory. Nathan Flis and David Wright 8. Remembering Goodna: Stories from a Queensland Mental Hospital. Joanna Besley and Mark Finnane Part III: Bodies and Fragments 9. In the Interests of Science: Gathering Corpses from Lunatic Asylums. Helen MacDonald 10. The Anatomy Museum and Mental Illness: The Centrality of Informed Consent. D. Gareth Jones 11. The Material and Visual Culture of Patients in a Contemporary Psychiatric Secure Unit. Fiona R. Parrott. (Routledge Research in Museum Studies)
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