A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason

Michel Foucault 1965 320p 5 x 8

Foucault’s first major book, it is an examination of the evolving meaning of madness in European culture, law, politics, philosophy and medicine from the Middle Ages to the end of the eighteenth century, and a critique of historical method and the idea of history.

$4-10

Other works involving michel foucault, insanity, science, doctors, 1600s, 1700s