NIGHTMARE FACTORIES: The Asylum in the American Imagination
Offers the first history on mental hospitals in American popular culture. Drawing from fictional and real accounts, movies, personal interviews, and tours of mental hospitals both active and defunct, Rondinone uncovers a story at once familiar and bizarre, where reality meets fantasy in the foggy landscape of celluloid and pulp. Illus.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 334
Publisher: Johns Hopkins
ISBN: 9781421432670
Item #: 9045716
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