Performing Neurology The Dramaturgy of Dr Jean-Martin Charcot /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marshall, Jonathan W. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XI, 277 p. 11 illus., 1 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-51762-3
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • PART 1: PATHOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE: CONTEXTS, FRAMES AND STAGES
  • 1. Theatrum Analyticum: The Stage of the Salpêtrière and Its Players
  • 2. Materializing the Archetype
  • 3. Theatrical Pedagogy
  • 4. The Grotesque Body and the Living Nude
  • PART 2: PATHOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE IN THE CLINIC
  • 5. Performing Hysterioepilepsy
  • 6. Infectious Representations
  • PART 3: THEATRICAL FICTIONS
  • 7. Theatrical Appearances and Degenerative Synaesthesia: Munthe and Daudet
  • 8. The Theatre of Horror and Dread
  • Conclusion.