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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Sylvia Huot |
ISBN: | 9780199252121 0199252122 |
OCLC Number: | 787857891 |
Awards: | Winner of Winner of the R. H. Gapper Book Prize, awarded by the Society of French Studies. |
Description: | 224 p. ; 22 cm. |
Contents: | Introduction ; 1. Abject insanity, madness sublime ; 2. The specular madman ; 3. Madness and social exclusion ; 4. Heterosexuality and its discontents ; 5. The living dead ; 6. Madness and the body ; Conclusion ; Bibliography ; Index |
Responsibility: | Sylvia Huot. |
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[Huot] allows readers of her book to read the medieval texts with new eyes and...in a new light * Wendy Pfeffer, French Review, vol. 79.2 * ...a highly distinctive contribution to the study of cultural concepts of madness. It is an excellent achievment... * TLS * Read more...

