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h-madness

This blog follows the history of psychiatry

Tag: madness

Book: Madness on trial. A transatlantic history of English civil law and lunacy, by James Moran

Posted on September 5, 2019August 28, 2019 by Eva Andersen

With Manchester University Press an interesting book appeared about madness and civil law. The book is called Madness on trial.… Read more Book: Madness on trial. A transatlantic history of English civil law and lunacy, by James Moran

The Man Who Crucified Himself Readings of a Medical Case in Nineteenth-Century Europe, by Maria Böhmer

Posted on February 26, 2019February 20, 2019 by Eva Andersen

A few years ago we announced the PhD research of Maria Böhmer in a blogpost. Now her research is published in… Read more The Man Who Crucified Himself Readings of a Medical Case in Nineteenth-Century Europe, by Maria Böhmer

Book: Madness, Medicine and Miracle in Twelfth-Century England, by Claire Trenery

Posted on February 18, 2019February 12, 2019 by Eva Andersen

There is a new book out by one of our h-madness contributors, Claire Trenery that could be of interest. The… Read more Book: Madness, Medicine and Miracle in Twelfth-Century England, by Claire Trenery

Book: The Invention of Madness, by Emily Baum

Posted on November 28, 2018November 26, 2018 by Katariina Parhi

The Invention of Madness: State, Society, and the Insane in Modern China. University of Chicago Press  2018. Throughout most of… Read more Book: The Invention of Madness, by Emily Baum

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

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