Madness in Civilization: A Cultural History of Insanity by Andrew Scull

Madness in Civilization: A Cultural History of Insanity

Andrew Scull

448 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology science informative slow-paced
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The loss of reason, a sense of alienation from the commonsense world we all like to imagine we inhabit, the shattering emotional turmoil that seizes hold and won t let go these are some of the traits we associate with madness. Today, mental distur...

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