by Derek Russell Davis (Author)
Unlike the 'textbook' description of mental illness, discusses an earlier tradition that led psychiatrists to turn to Shakespeare's plays for such models as Ophelia and Lear, to help them understand the madness observed in their patients.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 23 Nov 1995
ISBN 10: 0415131731
ISBN 13: 9780415131735