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Freedom and the Cage: Modern Architecture and Psychiatry in Central Europe, 1890–1914 - Buildings, Landscapes, and Societies Leslie Topp
Freedom and the Cage: Modern Architecture and Psychiatry in Central Europe, 1890–1914 - Buildings, Landscapes, and Societies
Leslie Topp
Explores the issues surrounding the architectural design of insane asylums in the late nineteenth-century Habsburg Empire, including the paradox of maximizing individual freedom within an environment of involuntary confinement.
black & white halftones, colour illustrations, maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 28, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780271077109 |
| Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 261 × 239 × 27 mm · 1.32 kg |