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History of Madness

Paperback • 2009 • English

History of Madness

By Michel Foucault

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About the book

When it was first published in France in 1961 as Folie et Deraison: Histoire de la Folie a l'age Classique, few had heard of a thirty-four year old philosopher by the name of Michel Foucault. By the time an abridged English edition was published in 1967 as Madness and Civilization, Michel Foucault had shaken the intellectual world. This translation is the first English edition of the complete French texts of the first and second edition, including all prefaces and appendices, some of them unavai...Show more

General and world history

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9780415477260

Publisher

Routledge

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

History of Madness

Format

Paperback

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