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This essay collection examines aspects of mental impairment from a variety of angles to unearth medieval perspectives on mental affliction. This volume on madness in the Middle Ages elucidates how medieval society conceptualized mental afflictions, especially in law and culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Turner, Wendy J. (Wendy Jo), 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:Later medieval Europe ; v. 6.
Temas:
To 1500
Psychiatry > Europe > History > To 1500.
Mental illness > Europe > History > To 1500.
Insanity (Law) > Europe > History > To 1500.
Medicine, Medieval > Europe > History > To 1500.
Medicine, Medieval.
Politics, Practical.
Mental Disorders > history
Mentally Ill Persons > legislation & jurisprudence
Forensic Psychiatry > history
History, Medieval
Politics
Médecine médiévale.
Politique.
politics.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
Politics, Practical
Insanity (Law)
Medicine, Medieval
Mental illness
Psychiatry
England
France
Europe
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This essay collection examines aspects of mental impairment from a variety of angles to unearth medieval perspectives on mental affliction. This volume on madness in the Middle Ages elucidates how medieval society conceptualized mental afflictions, especially in law and culture.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 252 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004187443
9004187448
ISSN:1872-7875 ;

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