The temporalization of madness in the 19th century
(2016)
Journal Article
Berrios, G., & Markova, I. (2016). The temporalization of madness in the 19th century. Rivista Sperimentale di Freniatria=Italian Journal of Mental Health, 140(3), 13-27. https://doi.org/10.3280/RSF2016-003002
Until 1800, narratives about madness considered it as a rather timeless state and hence remissions were explained as ‘lucid intervals’. At the beginning of the 19th century Madness was transformed into ‘mental illness’. This change was due less to sc... Read More about The temporalization of madness in the 19th century.