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Majnåun [electronic resource] : the madman in medieval Islamic society / Michael W. Dols ; edited by Diana E. Immisch.
Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon, 1992Description: 1 online resource (xv, 543 p., [4] p. of plates) : ill.ISBN: 9780191675218 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Mental illness -- Islamic Empire -- Public opinion | Mentally ill -- Islamic Empire -- Public opinion | Psychiatry and religion | Public opinion -- Islamic EmpireAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198202219DDC classification: 616.8900917671 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: A study of madness in the medieval Islamic world. Using a variety of sources - historical, literary and art - the late Michael Dols explores beliefs about madness and examines attitudes towards individuals afflicted by mental illness or disability.| Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
A study of madness in the medieval Islamic world. Using a variety of sources - historical, literary and art - the late Michael Dols explores beliefs about madness and examines attitudes towards individuals afflicted by mental illness or disability.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.