Madness at the Movies: Understanding Mental Illness through Film 9781421445632, 9781421445625

Logic of Madness : A New Theory of Mental Illness 9780992796143

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Thinking Film: Philosophy at the Movies 1350113441, 9781350113442

Hailed as one of America's original art forms, film has the distinctive character of crossing high and low art. But

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Humanizing Mental Illness: Enhancing Agency through Social Interaction 9780228007340

How society can, and should, enhance the agency of people with mental illness and work against its socially isolating ef

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Normalizing Mental Illness and Neurodiversity in Entertainment Media: Quieting the Madness 0367820528, 9780367820527

This volume examines the shift toward positive and more accurate portrayals of mental illness in entertainment media, as

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Journeys Into Madness: Mapping Mental Illness in the Austro-Hungarian Empire 9780857454591

At the turn of the century, Sigmund Freud’s investigation of the mind represented a particular journey into mental illne

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Movies with Meaning: Existentialism Through Film 9781474299299, 9781474299305, 9781474299329, 9781474299282

This book pairs close readings of some of the classic writings of existentialist philosophers with interpretations of fi

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Mental Health, Mental Illness and Migration (Mental Health and Illness Worldwide) 9811023646, 9789811023644

This book unravels the mental health challenges of the migrants and the socio economic and cultural conditions that bear

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Representing Mental Illness in Late Medieval France: Machines, Madness, Metaphor 1843845121, 9781843845126

An exploration of the medieval mind as a machine, and how it might be affected and immobiled, in textual reactions to th

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Mandatory Madness: Colonial Psychiatry and Mental Illness in British Mandate Palestine 1009430378, 9781009430371

Mandatory Madness offers a fresh new perspective on a pivotal period in the history of modern Palestine, by putting ment

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What Is Mental Illness? 9780674059481

McNally drives at one point over and over again; survivors of trauma remember their abuse all too well. He argues that t

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