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  • Madness in Civilization

    A Cultural History of Insanity, from the Bible to Freud, from the Madhouse to Modern Medicine

    de Andrew Scull ...
    A beautifully illustrated history of the human encounter with unreasonThe loss of reason, a sense of alienation from the commonsense world we all like to imagine we inhabit, the shattering emotional turmoil that seizes hold and won't let go—these are some of the traits we associate with madness. Today, mental disturbance is most commonly viewed through a medical lens, but societies have also ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Desperate Remedies

    Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness

    de Andrew Scull ...
    A Telegraph Book of the YearA Washington Post Notable WorkA Times Book of the YearA Hughes Award Finalist“An indisputable masterpiece…comprehensive, fascinating, and persuasive.”—Wall Street Journal“Brimming with wisdom and brio, this masterful work spans the history of psychiatry. Exceedingly well-researched, wide-ranging, provocative in its conclusions, and magically compact, it is riveting f... ... Leer más

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  • Hysteria: The Biography

    de Andrew Scull ...
    Series series Biographies of Disease
    The nineteenth century seems to have been full of hysterical women - or so they were diagnosed. Where are they now? The very disease no longer exists. In this fascinating account, Andrew Scull tells the story of Hysteria - an illness that disappeared not through medical endeavour, but through growing understanding and cultural change. More generally, it raises the question of how diseases are ... Leer más

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  • Madness

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Andrew Scull ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Madness is something that frightens and fascinates us all. It is a word with which we are universally familiar, and a condition that haunts the human imagination. Through the centuries, in poetry and in prose, in drama and in the visual arts, its depredations are on display for all to see. A whole industry has grown up, devoted to its management and suppression. Madness profoundly disturbs our ... Leer más

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  • Madhouses, Mad-Doctors, and Madmen

    The Social History of Psychiatry in the Victorian Era

    Edición de Andrew Scull ...
    The Victorian Age saw the transformation of the madhouse into the asylum into the mental hospital; of the mad-doctor into the alienist into the psychiatrist; and of the madman (and madwoman) into the mental patient. In Andrew Scull's edited collection Madhouses, Mad-Doctors, and Madmen, contributors' essays offer a historical analysis of the issues that continue to plague the psychiatric ... Leer más

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  • The Asylum as Utopia

    W.A.F. Browne and the Mid-Nineteenth Century Consolidation of Psychiatry

    Edición de Andrew Scull ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    What Asylums Were, Are, and Ought to Be, first published in 1837, was of considerable significance in the history of lunacy reform in Britain. It contains perhaps the single most influential portrait by a medical author of the horrors of the traditional madhouse system. Its powerful and ideologically resonant description of the contrasting virtues of the reformed asylum, a hive of therapeutic ... Leer más

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  • 歇斯底里:從魔鬼附身到心理治療:一段困擾人類2000年的歷史

    Hysteria: The disturbing history

    Series series 貓頭鷹書房
    心理諮商、創傷研究……雨後春筍的心理學都起源於百年前對歇斯底里的研究◎當代精神醫學史權威,繼《瘋癲文明史》又一力作◎本書作者因對醫學史的終身貢獻榮獲羅伊•波特獎章、埃里克•卡爾森獎心理諮商已成為許多現代人的需求,創傷研究、心理治療也為人提供許多幫助。但你知道嗎?現代心理諮商與治療,其實起自佛洛伊德對「歇斯底里」的研究。而歇斯底里在人類歷史上其實已存在了2000年,卻在佛洛伊德辨識出它的「真貌」後,於20世紀淡出醫學的舞台……最怪異、歷時悠久的疾病……起自於子宮的原罪有人說歇斯底里的出現,是因為魔鬼附身或女巫詛咒,但也有人從古希臘以降的體液說,論證都是子宮惹的禍。這些歐洲社會上出現的歇斯底里「瘋女人」,讓婦科醫生束手無策。為了治療據稱因為「性慾高漲」而引發的疾病,各種殘忍不合理的治療方式被發明出來:摘除子宮、切除陰蒂……但不論手段如何極端,歇斯底里依舊無從解決,眾人也依然對它一知半解 ... Leer más

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  • Loucura na civilização

    Uma história cultural da insanidade

    de Andrew Scull ...
    Traducido por Humberto do Amaral ...
    Neste Loucura na civilização: uma história cultural da insanidade, o sociólogo britânico Andrew Scull condensa mais de quatro décadas de pesquisas sobre a história da loucura, da medicina e da psiquiatria. Percorrendo diversos pontos do globo, com destaque para a América do Norte e a Europa, o autor vai do mundo antigo à contemporaneidade, revelando como diferentes culturas interpretaram e lidaram ... Leer más

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  • Cultural Sociology of Mental Illness

    An A-to-Z Guide

    Edición de Andrew Scull ...
    Cultural Sociology of Mental Illness: An A to Z Guide looks at recent reports that suggest an astonishing rise in mental illness and considers such questions as: Are there truly more mentally ill people now or are there just more people being diagnosed and treated? What are the roles of economics and the pharmacological industry in this controversy? At the core of what is going on with mental ... Leer más

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  • Psychiatry and Its Discontents

    de Andrew Scull ...
    Written by one of the world’s most distinguished historians of psychiatry, Psychiatry and Its Discontents provides a wide-ranging and critical perspective on the profession that dominates the treatment of mental illness. Andrew Scull traces the rise of the field, the midcentury hegemony of psychoanalytic methods, and the paradigm's decline with the ascendance of biological and pharmaceutical ... Leer más

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  • Madhouses, Mad-Doctors, and Madmen

    The Social History of Psychiatry in the Victorian Era

    Edición de Andrew Scull ...
    The Victorian Age saw the transformation of the madhouse into the asylum into the mental hospital; of the mad-doctor into the alienist into the psychiatrist; and of the madman (and madwoman) into the mental patient. In Andrew Scull's edited collection Madhouses, Mad-Doctors, and Madmen, contributors' essays offer a historical analysis of the issues that continue to plague the psychiatric ... Leer más

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