Medieval communities and the mad narratives of crime and mental illness in late medieval France
In medieval France, the collaboration between local communities and greater authorities grants us unusual insight into the period's concept of madness. The mentally ill posed a unique challenge to the law, and, by examining how subjects and officials worked together to define and contain mad in...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam University Press
2021, 2021
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| Series: | Premodern health, disease, and disability
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index