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Madness

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002
Gerald N. Callahan
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Madness and Anchoring in the Brazilian Press: A Study in Social Representation [PDF]

Paidéia (Ribeirão Preto), 2022
The Brawzilian Psychiatric Reform sought to introduce new perspectives on madness, integrating other meanings about mental health; however, it seems that mad and crazy are used in everyday communications to describe social events and behaviors.
Maria de Fátima de Souza Santos, Renan Harmes Eskinazi   +1 more
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O velho, o bobo e o louco: Ensaio sobre a representação da loucura em Rei Lear

O Que Nos Faz Pensar, 2022
This essay intends to demonstrate that the approach to madness in King Lear can be divided in three interrelated manifestations, corresponding to three characters: Lear, Poor Tom and the Fool.
Pedro Süssekind
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Active Perpetrators Passive Victims: Madness as a Feminine Disease in Beş Sevim Apartmanı

İstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi, 2022
In this study, the association of the concept of madness, which is considered out of norm and positioned against the mind, with femininity and the gendering tendencies of madness in literary texts, will be read on the basis of Mine Söğüt's novel titled ...
Derya Güllük
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Analysis of the Concept of "Poetry" in the Novel "Shazdeh Ehtejab" [PDF]

Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2023
After the spread of rationalism and rationality in the Renaissance, the importance of the concepts of poetry and poeticism in various literary works decreased day by day and any irrationality and "madness" was confined within the sanatoriums.
Sina Bashiri, Ghodratollah Taheri
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Madness in the discourse of the “Other” in the contemporary philosophy [PDF]

Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Философия. Психология. Педагогика, 2022
Introduction. This paper considers madness as a metahistorical category of culture as well as an excluded language in Western European culture that exists despite the language code.
Atyaskina, Anastasia Nikolaevna
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Mental Illnesses in the Middle Ages and their Reflection in the South Slavonic Hagiographic Literature

Studia Ceranea, 2021
The main points are related to the cultural-anthropological (Michel Foucault) and theological contextualization of diseases (Jean-Claude Larchet) and their treatment in the Middle Ages.
Ekaterina Todorova
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Theme of madness in a short story “The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether” by Edgar Allan Poe and in a similarly-named film by Claude Chabrol

Когниция, коммуникация, дискурс, 2019
The article considers the theme of madness as a cultural phenomenon in its romantic (Edgar Poe) and postmodern (Claude Chabrol) film interpretation. The study is based on the cultural and philosophical concept of madness grounded by Michel Foucault.
Anna Stepanova
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ORALITY AS THE REPRESENTATION OF MADNESS IN THE POEM HOWL BY ALLEN GINSBERG

Humaniora, 2013
This paper examines the characteristics of orality as the representation of madness in the poem Howl by Allen Ginsberg. Orality and madness are two major aspects of Beat literary tradition.
Randy Ridwansyah
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A Mind Trying to Right/Write Itself: Metaphors in Madness Narratives

Humanities, 2019
This article explores autobiographical madness narratives written by people with lived experience of psychosis, dated from the mid-19th century until the 1970s.
Renana Stanger Elran
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