Majnåun the madman in medieval Islamic society
A study of madness in the medieval Islamic world. Using a variety of sources - historical, literary and art - the late Michael Dols explores beliefs about madness and examines attitudes towards individuals afflicted by mental illness or disability
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1992, 1992
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | A study of madness in the medieval Islamic world. Using a variety of sources - historical, literary and art - the late Michael Dols explores beliefs about madness and examines attitudes towards individuals afflicted by mental illness or disability |
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Physical Description: | xv, 543 p., [4] p. of plates ill |
ISBN: | 9780191675218 |