Madness and civilization; a history of insanity in the age of reason

Madness and civilization A history of insanity in the age of reason

Michel Foucault

Book - 1965

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Subjects
Mental illness.
Mental illness > History.
Published
New York : Pantheon [1965]
Language
English
French
Main Author
Michel Foucault (-)
Item Description
Translation of Folie et déraison; histoire de la folie.
Physical Description
xiii, 299 p.
Bibliography
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 291-299)
ISBN
9780679721109
  • Introduction
  • Preface
  • 1. "Stultifera Navis"
  • 2. The Great Confinement
  • 3. The Insane
  • 4. Passion and Delirium
  • 5. Aspects of Madness
  • 6. Doctors and Patients
  • 7. The Great Fear
  • 8. The New Division
  • 9. The Birth of the Asylum
  • Conclusion
  • Notes

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