George III and the Mad-business
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Author: Ida Macalpine
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 416
This text is a combination of medical, psychiatric and historical detection showing the political, personal and cultural dilemmas that arose in the early days of psychiatry when the person who went out of his mind was none other than the king himself. It provides a study of what drives people mad and what insanity is. The book is being published to coincide with the opening at the National Theatre of a new play by Alan Bennett, "The Madness of George III".
Author: Ida Macalpine
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 416
This text is a combination of medical, psychiatric and historical detection showing the political, personal and cultural dilemmas that arose in the early days of psychiatry when the person who went out of his mind was none other than the king himself. It provides a study of what drives people mad and what insanity is. The book is being published to coincide with the opening at the National Theatre of a new play by Alan Bennett, "The Madness of George III".
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Ida Macalpine
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 416
This text is a combination of medical, psychiatric and historical detection showing the political, personal and cultural dilemmas that arose in the early days of psychiatry when the person who went out of his mind was none other than the king himself. It provides a study of what drives people mad and what insanity is. The book is being published to coincide with the opening at the National Theatre of a new play by Alan Bennett, "The Madness of George III".
Author: Ida Macalpine
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 416
This text is a combination of medical, psychiatric and historical detection showing the political, personal and cultural dilemmas that arose in the early days of psychiatry when the person who went out of his mind was none other than the king himself. It provides a study of what drives people mad and what insanity is. The book is being published to coincide with the opening at the National Theatre of a new play by Alan Bennett, "The Madness of George III".
George III and the Mad-business
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