Esprit, the French literary magazine, dedicates its March-April 2015 issue to ‘Madness’. Several articles may be interesting for our readers:… Read more Esprit – Aux bords de la folie
Book announcement – Critique de la raison psychiatrique Eléments pour une histoire raisonnée de la schizophrénie
David Frank Allen, Lecturer at the University of Rennes (France), has published a book on the history of schizophrenia. The… Read more Book announcement – Critique de la raison psychiatrique Eléments pour une histoire raisonnée de la schizophrénie
Dissertations – «Furieux et de petit gouvernement»
Maud Ternon: «Furieux et de petit gouvernement». Judicial forms and practices relative to madness in the royal jurisdictions of France… Read more Dissertations – «Furieux et de petit gouvernement»
Albert Maysles, pioneering documentary maker, dies at 88
Albert Maysles, pioneering documentary maker, dies aged 88. He made a short documentary on psychiatry in Russia in 1957. For… Read more Albert Maysles, pioneering documentary maker, dies at 88
Dissertations – The Making and Travelling of Knowledge
Maria Böhmer: “The Making and Travelling of Knowledge. A Biography of a Medical Case History in Nineteenth-Century Europe” The dissertation… Read more Dissertations – The Making and Travelling of Knowledge