Title:
Madness : a very short introduction / Andrew Scull.
Author:
Scull, Andrew T.
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Call Number:
RC450 .G7 S283 2011
Abstract:
"Andrew Scull examines the social, historical, and culturally variable response to madness over the centuries, providing a provocative and entertaining examination of mental illness over more than two millennia."--P. [2] of cover.
ISBN:
9780199608034
Series:
Very short introductions ; 279
Very short introductions ; 279.
Physical Description:
xvi, 134 p. : ill., ports. ; 18 cm.
Contents:
Madness unbound -- Madness in chains -- Madness confined -- Madness and meaning -- Madness denied -- Madness cast out.
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