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![Madmen: A Social History of Madhouses, Mad Doctors Lunatics by Roy Porter](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCRmNvS2dFPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--dccb70bb83bdfd30f1edd2e072aef4d0eb11e2fd/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Madmen-%20A%20Social%20History%20of%20Madhouses,%20Mad%20Doctors%20%20Lunatics.jpg)
344 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780752419725
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tempus
Publication date: Not specified
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What was it like to be insane in the Georgian England of Mary Wollstonecraft and Coleridge? Indeed, how was the most famous mad person of the century—Shelley’s “old, mad, blind, despised king” George III—treated before his final descent into insan...
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![Madmen: A Social History of Madhouses, Mad Doctors Lunatics by Roy Porter](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCRmNvS2dFPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--dccb70bb83bdfd30f1edd2e072aef4d0eb11e2fd/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Madmen-%20A%20Social%20History%20of%20Madhouses,%20Mad%20Doctors%20%20Lunatics.jpg)
344 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780752419725
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tempus
Publication date: Not specified
Description
What was it like to be insane in the Georgian England of Mary Wollstonecraft and Coleridge? Indeed, how was the most famous mad person of the century—Shelley’s “old, mad, blind, despised king” George III—treated before his final descent into insan...