The architecture of madness : insane asylums in the United States / Carla Yanni.

Carla Yanni tells a compelling story of therapeutic design, from Americas earliest purpose-built institutions for the insane to the asylum construction frenzy in the second half of the century. Generously illustrated, The Architecture of Madness is a fresh and original look at the American medical e...

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Main Author: Yanni, Carla
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007.
Series:Architecture, landscape, and American culture series.
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