History of Madness
When it was first published in France in 1961 as Folie et Déraison: Histoire de la Folie à l''âge Classique, few had heard of a thirty-four year old philosopher by the name of Michel Foucault. By the time an abridged English edition was published in 1967 as Madness and Civilization, Michel Foucault had shaken the intellectual world.
This translation is the first English edition of the complete Fre...
When it was first published in France in 1961 as Folie et Déraison: Histoire de la Folie à l''âge Classique, few had heard of a thirty-four year old philosopher by the name of Michel Foucault. By the time an abridged English edition was published in 1967 as Madness and Civilization, Michel Foucault had shaken the intellectual world.
This translation is the first English edition of the complete Fre...
