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Madness : a very short introduction / Andrew Scull.

Author: Scull, Andrew, 1947-

Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

Descriptionxvi, 134 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Note:Madness unbound -- Madness in chains -- Madness confined -- Madness and meaning -- Madness denied -- Madness cast out.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-130) and index.

Note:"Andrew Scull examines the social, historical, and culturally variable response to madness over the centuries, providing a provocative and entertaining examination of mental illness over more than two millennia."--P. [2] of cover.



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Scull, Andrew, 1947-
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Very short introductions
Subject:
Mental illness -- History.