The call for papers for a special issue on the history of emotions in the modern period, could be of… Read more CfP: special issue on the history of emotions in the modern period
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Journal: The Social History of Alcohol and Drugs
Here’s an announcment by the editors of the journal The Social History of Alcohol and Drugs: “The Social History of… Read more Journal: The Social History of Alcohol and Drugs
Book: Philosophie de la folie, by James Frame (1860)
Francophone readers of h-madness might be interested in this new translation of James Frame’s The Philosophy of Insanity (1860): James… Read more Book: Philosophie de la folie, by James Frame (1860)
Article: The Place of Mad People and Disabled People in Canadian Historiography, by Geoffrey Reaume
Readers interested in the history of psychiatry and madness in Canada might be interested in this recent article by Geoffrey… Read more Article: The Place of Mad People and Disabled People in Canadian Historiography, by Geoffrey Reaume
Book: Un enfant à l’asile, by Anatole Le Bras
In March 1896, Paul Taesch, 22 years old, wrote his autobiography during his stay at the Quimper lunatic asylum (Brittany).… Read more Book: Un enfant à l’asile, by Anatole Le Bras