This article explores how Italian psychiatrists faced the pathologies that affected soldiers on the frontline as well as in the hospitals, and describes… Read more New article: Marianna Scarfone, ‘La psychiatrie Italienne au front: l’expérience fondatrice de la guerre de Libye, 1911-1912’.
Category: Literature
Dissertations – Madness in Early Modern England
Alison R. Brown: “Though Troubled Be My Brain:” Madness in Early Modern England, 1603-1714 This dissertation is a study of… Read more Dissertations – Madness in Early Modern England
New Issue – L’esprit créateur
The winter issue 2016 of the journal “L’esprit créateur”, coordinated by Florence Vatan and Anne Vila, is entitled L’esprit (dé)réglé:… Read more New Issue – L’esprit créateur
“Cold War Freud” and “Freud: An Intellectual Biography” reviewed by Lisa Appignanesi (The Guardian)
H-Madness readers might be interested in the following article by Lisa Appignanesi. The piece, which was published today in The… Read more “Cold War Freud” and “Freud: An Intellectual Biography” reviewed by Lisa Appignanesi (The Guardian)
New book – “Psyche on the Skin. A History of Self-Harm” (Sarah Chaney)
Psyche on the Skin A HISTORY OF SELF-HARM SARAH CHANEY (University of Chicago Press, 2017) It’s a troubling phenomenon that… Read more New book – “Psyche on the Skin. A History of Self-Harm” (Sarah Chaney)