Madness and Manias in Portugal
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"On Madness and Mania in Portugal" is a fundamental study by the famous Portuguese historian and writer Julio César Machado. In his book, he examines the history of the concepts of madness and mania in the context of Portuguese society. The author examines how these concepts were embodied in the culture, art and everyday life of the people in different historical eras. The book is an interesting source for understanding the psychology and socio-cultural aspects of Portuguese life, revealing important aspects of the history of this country through the lens of mental disorders and the phenomena of mass hysteria.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Júlio César Machado
- Language
- Португальська
- Release date
- 2010-11-11
- Title
- Da Loucura e das Manias em Portugal
- Subject
- PN
Wit and humor -- History and criticism