Medieval Communities and the Mad : Narratives of Crime and Mental Illness in Late Medieval France / / Aleksandra Pfau.

In medieval France, the collaboration between local communities and greater authorities grants us unusual insight into the period's concept of madness. The mentally ill posed a unique challenge to the law, and, by examining how subjects and officials worked together to define and contain mad in...

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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, 2021.
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Year of Publication:2021
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Premodern Health, Disease, and Disability
Physical Description:1 online resource (202 p.)
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