Screams of Reason: Mad Science and Modern Culture by David J. Skal

Screams of Reason: Mad Science and Modern Culture

David J. Skal

368 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history horror informative slow-paced
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In "Screams of Reason," David J. Skal explores our perennial fascination with demented doctors, crazed clinicians, and technology-obsessed fiends. From 19th-century Romantic literature to Dr. Strangelove and Hannibal Lecter, the mad scientist prov...

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