1st Edition
A Cultural Approach to Emotional Disorders Psychological and Aesthetic Interpretations
Introduction 1. Madness and Mental Illness 2. The Psychological Self 3. The Artist as Mad Genius 4. Personality Disorders, Biopsychiatry, and the Problem of Social Identity 5. Neuroscience and Other Narratives of Emotional Disorders
Biography
E. Deidre Pribram is, most recently, the author of A Cultural Approach to Emotional Disorders: Psychological and Aesthetic Interpretations and Emotions, Genre, Justice in Film and Television: Detecting Feeling, as well as co-editor of Emotions: A Cultural Studies Reader. She writes on cultural emotion studies, media studies, gender, and popular culture. She is Professor in the Communications Department of Molloy College, Long Island, New York.
"This conceptualization of the relationship of cultural entities and emotions makes the book an interesting read and a valuable call for further inquiry."
- Dominique Autschbach, International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture, in KULT_online. Review Journal for the Study of Culture, Issue 50, 10 May, 2017
