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  • Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason

    Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason - Paperback

    Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason - Paperback

    By Michel Foucault

About Michel Foucault

Michel Foucault was born in Poitiers, France, in 1926. He lecturerd in universities throughout the world; served as director at the Institut Francais in Hamburg, Germany and at the Institut de Philosophi at the Faculte des Lettres in the University of Clermont-Ferrand, France; and wrote frequently for French newspapers and reviews. At the time of his death in 1984, he held a chair at France's most prestigious institutions, the College de France.