Madness in Civilization

Discover the compelling exploration of mental illness in "Madness in Civilization" by Andrew T. Scull, published by Thames & Hudson Ltd in 2020. This insightful paperback spans 448 pages and offers a brilliant cultural history that delves into the evolution of society's understanding of madness. Scull’s meticulous research fills a significant gap in existing literature, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of culture and mental health. Praised as "outstanding" by The Times, this book invites readers to reflect on how perceptions of madness have transformed over time. Enhance your bookshelf with this thought-provoking work that is sure to spark discussion and deepen your understanding of a complex subject. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone curious about the human experience, "Madness in Civilization" is a must-have addition to your collection.