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The ethics of humour and madness in eighteenth century literature

Stigma and the madness of laughter: contemporary and eighteenth-century ideas.


Richard Stern of Queen Mary, University of London, asks what the satirists of the eighteenth century can teach us about humour, caricature and mental health.


Speaker(s):

Richard Stern | talks

 

Date and Time:

25 July 2015 at 2:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour

 

Venue:

Bethlem Museum of the Mind
Bethlem Royal Hospital
Monks Orchard Road
Beckenham
BR3 3BX
020 3228 4227
http://museumofthemind.org.uk/
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Bethlem Museum of the Mind
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Free

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The nearest station is Eden Park (London zone 5) or East Croydon. For full directions, visit our website: http://museumofthemind.org.uk/visit

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