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Madness and Modernity. Architecture, Art and Mental Illness in Vienna and the Habsburg Empire, 1890-1914

Dr. Nicola Imrie

 

Ph.D. Thesis

  • 'The Architecture and Culture of Sanatoria for Nervous Ailments in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1890-1914', Birkbeck College, University of London, 2008

Articles

  • 'Holistic therapy and overall design at two sanatoria for nervous ailments in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1900 - 1914' in Edinburgh Architecture Research, 31(2008)

Conference papers / presentations

  • 'Patient Experience of Space and Building Types at Two Austro-Hungarian Sanatoria for Nervous Ailments, 1900 - 1914', International Network For The History Of Hospitals Fourth International Conference: Hospitals & The Patient Experience: Architecture, Art, Music & Treatment, Wellcome Trust Centre For The History Of Medicine, London, 16 February 2007.

Chapters

  • 'Karl Henning, Wax Models of Two Male Heads, 1897–98', in Blackshaw and Topp, eds, Madness and Modernity: Mental Illness and the Visual Arts in Vienna 1900, Lund Humphries, 2009, 38-45
  • Nicola Imrie and Leslie Topp, 'Modernity follows madness? Viennese architecture for mental illness and nervous disorders' in Blackshaw and Topp, eds, Madness and Modernity, 76-99.

 

 

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