{"product_id":"9780500295632","title":"Madness in Civilization : A Cultural History of Insanity from the Bible to Freud, from the Madhouse to Modern Medicine","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Scull, Andrew, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 30\/01\/2020,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 448 pages, 84 Illustrations, black and white; 44 Illustrations, color,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Thames \u0026amp; Hudson Ltd,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Thames \u0026amp; Hudson Ltd,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePsychiatry, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHistory of medicine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780500295632\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis ambitious volume, worldwide in scope and ranging from antiquity to the present, examines the human encounter with Unreason in all its manifestations, the challenges it poses to society and our responses to it. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn twelve chapters organized chronologically from the Bible to Freud, from exorcism to mesmerism, from Bedlam to Victorian asylums, from the theory of humours to modern pharmacology, Andrew Scull writes compellingly about madness, its meanings, its consequences and our attempts to understand and treat it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35022094106777,"sku":"9780500295632","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9780500295632.jpg?v=1602539078","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9780500295632","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}