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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... social perspective. In a sense, he has tried to re-create the negative part of the concept, that which has disappeared under the retroactive influence of presentday ideas and the passage of time. Too many historical books about psychic ...
... social perspective. In a sense, he has tried to re-create the negative part of the concept, that which has disappeared under the retroactive influence of presentday ideas and the passage of time. Too many historical books about psychic ...
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... social unrest and economic depression, which they tried to solve by imprisoning the indigents with the criminals and forcing them to work. The demented fitted quite naturally between those two extremes of social maladjustment and ...
... social unrest and economic depression, which they tried to solve by imprisoning the indigents with the criminals and forcing them to work. The demented fitted quite naturally between those two extremes of social maladjustment and ...
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... social and medical attitudes or measures as anxiety, symptoms, and resistance in coping with impulses from the individual unconscious; even though the author does not explicitly compare madness with the unconscious, he equates madness ...
... social and medical attitudes or measures as anxiety, symptoms, and resistance in coping with impulses from the individual unconscious; even though the author does not explicitly compare madness with the unconscious, he equates madness ...
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... social importance of that insistent and fearful figure which was not driven off without first being inscribed within a sacred circle. If the leper was removed from the world, and from the community of the Church visible, his existence ...
... social importance of that insistent and fearful figure which was not driven off without first being inscribed within a sacred circle. If the leper was removed from the world, and from the community of the Church visible, his existence ...
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... social exclusion but spiritual reintegration. Something new appears in the imaginary landscape of the Renaissance; soon it will occupy a privileged place there: the Ship of Fools, a strange “drunken boat” that glides along the calm ...
... social exclusion but spiritual reintegration. Something new appears in the imaginary landscape of the Renaissance; soon it will occupy a privileged place there: the Ship of Fools, a strange “drunken boat” that glides along the calm ...
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