Performing Psychologies: Imagination, Creativity and Dramas of the Mind
- Editor: Barnard, Philip
- Editor: Shaughnessy, Nicola
With each chapter presenting various case studies in relation to topics such as madness, autism, dementia, trauma, and psychotherapy, this collection excels at presenting a wide range of approaches... — More…
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Contents
- List of Illustrations Notes on
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Part 1 Contexts 1 Changing Minds and Minding the Gap: Interactions between Arts and Science Nicola Shaughnessy and Philip Barnard 2 Imagining An/Other: Histories, Theories and Theatres of Mind through the Mirrors of Hamlet Nicola Shaughnessy 3 Paying Att
- Part 2 Interdisciplinary Perspectives 4 Evaluating Atypical Imagination and Cognition: Working in the Arts/Science Interspace, Ilona Roth 5 The Wind and the Rain: Facing Dementia in Lear/Cordelia and The Garden Robert Shaughnessy 6 'Her painful legs join
- Part 3 Practices and Responses 7 Where is her Mind? Space, Feminism and Mental Illness in Plays by Sarah Daniels and Sarah Kane Christopher Dingwall-Jones A Response Incomprehensibility and Mutual Recovery Paul Crawford 8 A Cry Without an Echo: Conscious
- Part 4 Changing Minds 10 Reflections on The Eradication of Schizophrenia in Western Lapland: A conversation between David Woods and Jon Haynes of Ridiculusmus with commentary by Richard Talbot. 11 Re: Creating Psychiatry through Participatory Performance
- Bibliography
- Index
