Out of his mind

Out of his mindIn a society that defined manhood as a mastery of self control, the madman stood as a horrifying example of what could go wrong. Out of His Mind is a socio cultural study of the madman in Victorian society; through in depth case studies and broad surveys of emergent trends it explores popular anxieties about health, gender, and modern life.

and beyond

These essays

Few contemporary television shows have been subjected to the critical scrutiny that has been brought to bear on David Lynch and Mark Frost's Twin Peaks since its debut in 1990

championing the versatility of drama-based teaching and learning designed in conjunction with the classroom curriculum

absurd scenarios and visually striking theatrical metaphor

magnetic susceptibilities

and the boundaries of human language and physicality

TV news and documentaries

events and cases are explained

cognitive rather than empirical in its organization

and question the long cherished idea that the alphabet stands at the apex of a hierarchy towards which all proper forms of writing must necessarily progress

with particular attention to the major genres and movements