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This blog follows the history of psychiatry

Book: Philosophie de la folie, by James Frame (1860)

Posted on October 10, 2018October 4, 2018 by David Freis

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

Posted on October 8, 2018October 4, 2018 by David Freis

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

Posted on October 5, 2018October 3, 2018 by Katariina Parhi

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

New book series in cultural psychiatry

Posted on October 3, 2018October 3, 2018 by Eva Andersen

The new books series from MIT Press titled Culture and Psychiatry could be of interest to h-madness readers. Neil Krishan Aggarwal, the… Read more New book series in cultural psychiatry

Exhibition: Freud, Dalí and the Metamorphosis of Narcissus

Posted on October 1, 2018October 1, 2018 by Eva Andersen

The Freud Museum London organises an exhibition titled Freud, Dalí and the Metamorphosis of Narcissus that could be of interest… Read more Exhibition: Freud, Dalí and the Metamorphosis of Narcissus

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