Madness at the Movies : Understanding Mental Illness Through Film by James ...

Madness at the Movies\nby James Charney\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: James Charney\nTitle: Madness at the Movies\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Psychology\nPublisher: Johns Hopkins University Press\nPublication year: 2023\nISBN-13: 9781421445625\nISBN-10: 142144562X\nRRP: \u00A333.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nA unique exploration of how mental illness is portrayed in classic and contemporary films.\nThe study of classic and contemporary films can provide a powerful avenue to understand the experience of mental illness. In Madness at the Movies, James Charney, MD, a practicing psychiatrist and long-time cinephile, examines films that delve deeply into characters' inner worlds, and he analyzes moments that h.