The Mind of Modernism: Medicine, Psychology, and the Cultural Arts in Europe and America, 1880-1940

By: Micale, Mark S.

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"...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804745773
• ISBN13: 9780804745772
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.5"