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My Experiences in a Lunatic Asylum. Enriched edition. By a Sane Patient

Par : Herman Charles Merivale, Gavin Avery
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  • Nombre de pages68
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4731581-0
  • EAN8596547315810
  • Date de parution15/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille649 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "My Experiences in a Lunatic Asylum, " Herman Charles Merivale presents a compelling firsthand account that explores the complexities of mental illness and the often troubling realities of institutional care in the 19th century. This work is characterized by its candid prose and rich narrative style, blending personal reflection with critical insights into the practices of the time. Merivale's observations are deeply influenced by the burgeoning field of psychology and the shifting perceptions of mental health, making his account not only poignant but also historically significant in understanding societal attitudes towards madness.
Herman Charles Merivale, an English author and historian, developed an acute awareness of social issues through his varied career and scholarly pursuits. His experience in the asylum serves as a catalyst for deeper inquiry into the human condition, reflecting his empathy and commitment to shedding light on the lives of those marginalized by society. Merivale's extensive background in both history and literature informs this work, positioning him as a pivotal figure in the discourse regarding mental health during his era.
For readers interested in the intersection of mental health, societal norms, and literature, Merivale's "My Experiences in a Lunatic Asylum" offers a thought-provoking narrative that encourages reflection on the ethical responsibilities of care and the intricacies of human experience. This book is a must-read for those seeking to understand the historical context surrounding mental health and its portrayal in literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.