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Outsider art and psychoanalytic psychiatry : the 'nativity of fools' at the Cogoleto Psychiatric Hospital / Cosimo Schinaia ; translated by Giuseppe Lo Dico and Kathryn Haralambous.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schinaia, Cosimo, 1951- author.
- Series:
- Psychoanalytic ideas and applications series
- Standardized Title:
- Presepe dei folli. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Cogoleto Psychiatric Hospital.
- Psychiatric hospitals--Italy--Genoa--History.
- Psychiatric hospitals.
- Art and mental illness--Italy--Genoa.
- Art and mental illness.
- Outsider art--Italy--Genoa.
- Outsider art.
- Psychoanalysis and architecture--Italy--Genoa.
- Psychoanalysis and architecture.
- Psychiatry--Italy--History.
- Psychiatry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxvi, 130 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Italian.
- Biography/History:
- Cosimo Schinaia is a training and supervising psychoanalyst of SPI (Italian Psychoanalytic Society) and a full member of IPA (International Psychoanalytical Association), working in private practice in Genoa. He was formerly the director of the Cogoleto Psychiatric Hospital (Genoa) and of the Mental Health Centre of Central Genoa. He has published many scientific papers on psychoanalysis and psychiatry in Italian and international journals and edited books. His books include On Paedophilia (Routledge, 2010), also published in Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, German, Russian and Greek, Psychoanalysis and Architecture: The Inside and the Outside (Routledge, 2016), also published in Italian, Spanish and French, and Psychoanalysis and Ecology: The Unconscious and the Environment (Routledge, 2022), also published in Italian, French, Spanish, Russian, Greek and Portuguese.
- Contents:
- Cogoleto Psychiatric Hospital
- Thinking beyond the asylum
- Projects and materials for a nativity scene in the asylum
- The nativity
- Segregation
- The square
- The doctors' office
- Electroshock
- The children's ward
- Work
- Death
- Between past and future.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Il Presepe dei folli.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 22, 2024).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Schinaia, Cosimo, 1951- Outsider art and psychoanalytic psychiatry
- ISBN:
- 9781003381723
- 1003381723
- 9781003851011
- 1003851010
- 9781003850984
- 1003850987
- Publisher Number:
- 40032251482
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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