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Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason

Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason

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Michel Foucault examines the archeology of madness in the West from 1500 to 1800 – from the late Middle Ages, when insanity was still considered part of everyday life and fools and lunatics walked the… [more below]

  • Author: Foucault, Michel
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Page Count: 320
  • Publish Date: November 28 1988
  • ISBN10: 067972110X
  • Language: English
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By: Michel Foucault

Michel Foucault examines the archeology of madness in the West from 1500 to 1800 – from the late Middle Ages, when insanity was still considered part of everyday life and fools and lunatics walked the streets freely, to the time when such people began to be considered a threat, asylums were first built, and walls were erected between the “insane” and the rest of humanity.

Author: Michel Foucault
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 11/28/1988
Pages: 320
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 8.06h x 5.24w x 0.61d
ISBN: 9780679721109
Language: English

Author

Foucault, Michel
Binding

ISBN10

067972110X
ISBN13

9780679721109
Page Count

320
Published Date

November 28, 1988
Language

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