Submitted Literature
Scream Queens of the Dead Sea
Review
Distinctly postmodern novel examining asylum care based in Israel. Themes such as linguistics, postmodern theory and the relationship between the cultural milieu of madness and its medical conceptualisation are humorously examined.
Key Themes:
- Postmodern Madness
- Revealing Reads
Reference: Gilad, Elbom. 2004. Scream Queens of the Dead Sea. New York: Thunders Mouth Press, 2004
Reviewer
- Charley Baker
Date Review Submitted: Friday 20th March 2009
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- Addiction
- Addiction
- Alcoholism
- Animals
- Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Anxiety
- Asylums
- auditory hallucinations
- Autobiography
- Bereavement
- Biography
- Bipolar Affective Disorder
- Cannabis
- Carer Issues
- Child Abuse
- Child and Adolescent Carers
- Childhood / Adolescence
- Cocaine
- Creativity and Madness
- Criminally induced insanity
- Cultural Psychiatry
- Cure
- De Clérambaults Syndrome
- Dementia / Alzheimer's
- Depression
- Developmental / Learning Disorders
- Diversity and Ethnicity
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- ECT
- Education
- Female Genital Mutilation
- Fiction
- Head Injury
- Heroin
- History of Psychiatry
- Home
- Hysteria
- Institutional Abuses
- Isolation
- Medical Training
- Meditation and Mindfulness
- Mental Illness and The Psychiatric Institution
- Morbid Jealousy
- Multiple Personality Disorder / Dissociative Identity Disorder
- Munchausen by Proxy
- Mutism
- Neurological Disorders
- Novel
- Obsessions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Personal / Professional
- Personality
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-natal Depression
- Postmodern Madness
- Professional / Occupational Stress
- Psychoanalysis
- Psychosexual Disorders
- Psychosis
- Psychosynthesis
- Psychotherapy
- Rape
- Religion
- Revealing Reads
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Self-destructive behaviour
- Self-Injury
- Societal Pressure
- Stress
- Suicidality
- Test
- Tourettes Syndrome
- Violence
- Vulnerability