TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thiher,Allen
TI  - Revels in Madness: Insanity in Medicine and Literature
T2  - Corporealities: Discourses of Disability Series
SN  - 9780472024476
AV  - PN56 
U1  - 809/.93353 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Ann Arbor
PB  - University of Michigan Press
KW  - Literature and mental illness
KW  - Mental illness in literature
KW  - Mental illness -- History
KW  - Psychiatry -- History
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Part 1. Madness from Hippocrates to Hölderlin -- Chapter 1. Discourses on Madness in the Greco-Roman World -- Chapter 2. Continuities and Ruptures in Medieval Folly -- Chapter 3. Madness and Early Modernity in Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Descartes -- Chapter 4. The latro-Mechanical Era and the Madness of Machines -- Chapter 5. Neoclassicism, the Rise of Singularity, and Moral Treatment -- Part 2. The Modernity of Madness -- Chapter 6. The German Romantics and the Invention of Psychiatry -- Chapter 7. Pathological Anatomy and the Poetics of Madness -- Chapter 8. Modern Determinations of Insanity: Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis -- Chapter 9. Modernist Poetic Discourses in Madness -- Chapter 10. The Contemporary Scene's Affirmation of and Rebellion against Logos -- Postscript: Madness between History and Neurology -- Notes -- Index
N2  - A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present
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ER  -