Mind of Modernism - Medicine, Psychology, Cultural Arts in Europe America, 1880 1940

Informationen zum Autor Mark S. Micale is Associate Professor of History at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He is co-editor of Enlightenment, Passion, Modernity (Stanford, 2000). Klappentext This vanguard collection of original and in-depth essays explores the intricate interplay of the aesthetic and psychological domains during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and considers the reasons why a common Modernist project took shape when and in the circumstances that it did. These changes occurred precisely when the distinctively modern disciplines of psychology, psychiatry, and psychoanalysis established their "scientific" foundations and achieved the forms in which we largely know them today. > Zusammenfassung This vanguard collection of original and in-depth essays seeks to explore the intricate interplay of the aesthetic and psychological domains during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and to consider the reasons why a common Modernist project took shape when and in the circumstances it did.

Product details

• Authors: Micale Mark, Mark S Micale, Mark S. Micale, Mark S. (EDT) Micale
• Assisted by: Mark S. Micale (Editor)
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.12.2003
• EAN: 9780804745772
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-4577-2
• No. of pages: 480
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
• Series: Cultural Sitings; Cultural Sitings
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology