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Madness: A Brief History
Madness A Brief History
Author: Roy Porter
Looking back on his confinement to Bethlem, Restoration playwright Nathaniel Lee declared: "They called me mad, and I called them mad, and damn them, they outvoted me." As Roy Porter shows in Madness: A Brief History, thinking about who qualifies as insane, what causes mental illness, and how such illness should be treated has varied wildly thro...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781439559338
ISBN-10: 1439559333
Publication Date: 10/8/2008
Pages: 258
Edition: Reprint
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