(Hardback)
By: Amy Milne-Smith
ISBN: 9781526155030
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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In a society that defined manhood as a mastery of self-control, the madman stood as a horrifying example of what could go wrong. Out of His Mind is a socio-cultural study of the madman in Victorian society; through in-depth case studies and broad surveys of emergent trends it explores popular anxieties about health, gender, and modern life.
(Paperback)
By: Amy Milne-Smith
ISBN: 9781526178855
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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In a society that defined manhood as a mastery of self-control, the madman stood as a horrifying example of what could go wrong. Out of His Mind is a socio-cultural study of the madman in Victorian society; through in-depth case studies and broad surveys of emergent trends it explores popular anxieties about health, gender, and modern life.
