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The staff of madness: the visualization of insanity and the othering of the insane

In this article I trace a history of the most ubiquitous visual symbol of madness: the staff. First, I argue that the staff, in its variants (such as the pinwheel) and with its attachments (such as an inflated bladder), represents madness as air. It thus represents madness as an invisible entity tha...

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Pubblicato in:Hist Psychiatry
Autore principale: Sforza Tarabochia, Alvise
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: SAGE Publications 2021
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8172255/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33557665
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0957154X21989224
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