Historia de la locura en la epoca clásica II
Foucault traces the evolution of madness in Western culture during the classical age, examining how society defined, confined, and treated those considered mentally ill.
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This volume continues Foucault's investigation into how Western society has defined and treated madness from the seventeenth century onward.
The author analyzes institutions, medical practices, and cultural attitudes that shaped perceptions of mental illness during the classical period.
Through historical research, Foucault reveals how concepts of reason and unreason were constructed and enforced by society.
The work explores the relationship between power, knowledge, and the categorization of individuals deemed mentally ill.
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