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Madness and Civilization

Madness and Civilization

Book by Michel Foucault
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Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason is an examination by Michel Foucault of the evolution of the meaning of madness in the cultures and laws, politics, philosophy, and ... Wikipedia
Originally published: 1961
Language: French
Original title: Folie et Déraison: Histoire de la folie à l'âge classique
Pages: 299 (Vintage edition); 725 (unabridged edition)
Subject: Insanity
Translator: Richard Howard (abridged edition); Jonathan Murphy and Jean Khalfa (unabridged edition)