Mind Museums: Former Asylums and the Heritage of Mental Health

By: Lanz, Francesca

Mind Museums offers a fresh perspective on the heritage of mental health, bringing museums into sharp focus. Drawing on interdisciplinary approaches from architecture, museum and exhibition design, and heritage and museum studies, it examines former psychiatric asylums that have been converted into museums.

The book presents a comprehensive investigation of mind museums, the first of its kind in Europe, and explores their potential...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032193980
• ISBN13: 9781032193984
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"