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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... first of all, realized that this madman was a son of the sea, and that insolent sailors had cast him here, a sign of misfortune: “Accursed be the sailors that brought this madman! Why did they not throw him into the sea!”"' And more ...
... first of all, realized that this madman was a son of the sea, and that insolent sailors had cast him here, a sign of misfortune: “Accursed be the sailors that brought this madman! Why did they not throw him into the sea!”"' And more ...
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... First a whole literature of tales and moral fables, in origin, doubtless, quite remote. But by the end of the Middle Ages, it bulks large: a long series of “follies” which, stigmatizing vices and faults as in the past, no longer ...
... First a whole literature of tales and moral fables, in origin, doubtless, quite remote. But by the end of the Middle Ages, it bulks large: a long series of “follies” which, stigmatizing vices and faults as in the past, no longer ...
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... first, which of the two makes the other possible, and triumphs in Louise Labé's dialogue, Débat de folie et d'amour. Folly also has its academic pastimes; it is the object of argument, it contends against itself; it is denounced, and ...
... first, which of the two makes the other possible, and triumphs in Louise Labé's dialogue, Débat de folie et d'amour. Folly also has its academic pastimes; it is the object of argument, it contends against itself; it is denounced, and ...
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... first years of the fifteenth century, the one in the Chaise-Dieu was probably composed around I460; and it was in 1485 that Guyot Marchant published his Danse macabre. Thesesixty years, certainly, were dominated by all this grinning ...
... first years of the fifteenth century, the one in the Chaise-Dieu was probably composed around I460; and it was in 1485 that Guyot Marchant published his Danse macabre. Thesesixty years, certainly, were dominated by all this grinning ...
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... first perceptible in the decay of Gothic symbolism; as if that world, whose network of spiritual meanings was so close-knit, had begun to unravel, showing faces whose meaning was no longer clear except in the forms of madness. The ...
... first perceptible in the decay of Gothic symbolism; as if that world, whose network of spiritual meanings was so close-knit, had begun to unravel, showing faces whose meaning was no longer clear except in the forms of madness. The ...
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