Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of ReasonKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 30.01.2013 - 320 Seiten 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. |
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... disorders look at the past in the light of the present; they single out only what has positive and direct relevance to present-day psychiatry. This book belongs to the few which demonstrate how skillful, sensitive scholarship uses ...
... disorders look at the past in the light of the present; they single out only what has positive and direct relevance to present-day psychiatry. This book belongs to the few which demonstrate how skillful, sensitive scholarship uses ...
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... disorder that exists at present in the lazar houses”; in his turn, Henri IV in an edict of 1606 prescribed a revision of their accounts and allotted “the sums obtained from this investigation to the sustenance of poor noblemen and ...
... disorder that exists at present in the lazar houses”; in his turn, Henri IV in an edict of 1606 prescribed a revision of their accounts and allotted “the sums obtained from this investigation to the sustenance of poor noblemen and ...
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... disorder, a moving chaos, the seed and death of all things, which opposes the mind's luminous and adult stability. But if the navigation of madmen is linked in the Westem mind with so many immemorial motifs, why, so abruptly, in the ...
... disorder, a moving chaos, the seed and death of all things, which opposes the mind's luminous and adult stability. But if the navigation of madmen is linked in the Westem mind with so many immemorial motifs, why, so abruptly, in the ...
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... disorder, in this mad universe, is prefigured what will be the cruelty of the finale. In such images-and this is doubtless what gives them their weight, what imposes such great coherence on their fantasy—the Renaissance has expressed ...
... disorder, in this mad universe, is prefigured what will be the cruelty of the finale. In such images-and this is doubtless what gives them their weight, what imposes such great coherence on their fantasy—the Renaissance has expressed ...
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Inhalt
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The Great C onflnement | 38 |
The Insane | 65 |
Passion and Delirium | 87 |
Aspects of Madness I 17 | 119 |
Doctors and Patients | 161 |
The Great Fear | 201 |
The New Division 22 I | 231 |
The Birth of the Asylum | 241 |
Conclusion | 279 |
N ates | 291 |
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Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason Michel Foucault Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 1988 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
agitation appears asylum become Bicétre body brain cause Charité classical period confined constitutes contrary cure death defined definition delirium disease disorder doubtless dream effect eighteenth century Encyclopédie entire evil experience of madness fact fear fibers fifteenth century figures finally find first fixed fluids Folly frenzy hallucinations Hieronymus Bosch Hopital Général hospital houses of confinement human humors hypochondria hysteria ical ideas illusion imagination immediate insane labor language lazar houses leprosy lettres de cachet liberty linked longer madman man’s mania manifest meaning melan melancholia melancholic ment mind moral movement nature nerves nervous ness night non-being observation organized paradox Paris passion patient Philippe Pinel physician Pinel poverty prisoners punishment qualities reason relation religion Renaissance rigor Samuel Tuke scandal secret sensibility seventeenth century Ship of Fools significance social soul strange sufferer symbolic symptoms theme therapeutics things tion transgression truth Tuke tury unity unreason vapors violence