Description |
1 online resource (x, 285 pages) : color illustrations. |
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Series |
Later Medieval Europe, 1872-7875 ; v. 12 |
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Later medieval Europe ; volume 12.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
"Mental (Dis)order in the Late Middle Ages sketches the boundaries between mental, social and physical order and various states of disorder -- unexpected mood swings, fury, melancholy, stress, insomnia, and demonic influence -- and focuses on the interaction between lay and elite cultures"--Provided by publisher |
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Print version record. |
Contents |
Mental (Dis)Order in Later Medieval Europe; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Perspectives to Mental (Dis)Order in Later Medieval Europe; How to Get a Melancholy Marquess to Sleep? Melancholy in Scholastic Medicine; Demons and Mental Disorder in Late Medieval Medicine; Anger as a Spiritual, Social and Mental Disorder in Late Medieval Swedish Exempla; Signs of Mental Disorder in Late Medieval Visual Evidence; Demonic Possession as Physical and Mental Disturbance in the Later Medieval Canonization Processes. |
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"Volebam tamen ut nomen michi esset Dyonisius" -- Fra Salimbene, Wine and Well-BeingMental Disorders in Remedy Collections: A Comparison of Occitan and Swedish Material; Wine, Women and Song? Diet and Regimen for Royal Well-Being (King Duarte of Portugal, 1433-1438); "This Worlde Is but a Pilgrimage": Mental Attitudes in/to the Medieval Danse Macabre; Disturbances of the Mind and Body: Effects of the Living Dead in Medieval Iceland; Bibliography; Index. |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Mental illness -- Europe -- History.
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Mental health services -- Europe -- History.
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Psychiatry -- Europe -- History.
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Medicine, Medieval.
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Mental illness -- Treatment.
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Europe.
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Mental Disorders -- history.
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History, 15th Century.
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History, Medieval.
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Mental Disorders -- therapy.
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Europe.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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Medicine, Medieval. (OCoLC)fst01015277
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Mental health services. (OCoLC)fst01016498
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Mental illness. (OCoLC)fst01016547
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Psychiatry. (OCoLC)fst01081152
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Europe. (OCoLC)fst01245064
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HISTORY / General.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Added Author |
Katajala-Peltomaa, Sari, editor.
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Niiranen, Susanna, editor.
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Added Title |
Mental disorder in later Medieval Europe |
Other Form: |
Print version: Mental (dis)order in later Medieval Europe 9789004264144 (DLC) 2014000256 (OCoLC)868000585 |
ISBN |
9789004269743 (electronic book) |
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9004269746 (electronic book) |
Standard No. |
10.1163/9789004269743. doi |
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