Gilman, Sander L., <br/><br/>
Disease and representation :  images of illness from madness to AIDS / 
Sander L. Gilman. 
 - xiv, 320 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Depicting disease : a theory of representing illness -- Madness and representation : toward a history of visualizing madness -- The rediscovery of the body : Leonardo's first image of human sexuality and disease -- Masturbation and anxiety : Henry Mackenzie, Heinrich von Kleist, William James -- Images of the asylum : Charles Dickens and Charles Davies -- The insane see the insane : Richard Dadd -- The insane see the insane : Vincent Van Gogh -- The science of visualizing the insane : Charles Darwin -- Medical colonialism and disease : Lam Qua and the creation of a westernized medical iconography in nineteenth-century China -- Opera, homosexualtiy, and models of disease : Richard Strauss's Salome in the context of images of disease in the fin de siècle -- Constructing the image of the appropriate therapist : the struggle of psychiatry with psychoanalysis -- Constructing schizophrenia as a category of mental illness -- Seeing the schizophrenic : on the "bizarre" in psychiatry and art -- Seeing the AIDS patient. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0801421195 9780801421198 0801494761 9780801494765 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>87032968 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mental illness--History<br/>Psychiatry in art<br/>Diseases in art<br/>Medicine in art--History<br/>Psychology, Pathological--History<br/>Sick--Psychology<br/>Disease--psychology<br/>Medicine in the Arts--history<br/>Mental Disorders--history<br/>Sick Role
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC438  / .G54 1988 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.461 306.46