TY - BOOK AU - Murat,Laure AU - Dusinberre,Deke AU - Bell,David A. AU - TI - The man who thought he was Napoleon: toward a political history of madness SN - 9780226025872 AV - RC455 .M369 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - Chicago, London PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Projective identification KW - France KW - History KW - Mentally ill KW - Mental illness KW - Projection (Psychology) KW - Identification (Psychology) KW - Mental Disorders KW - history KW - Projection KW - Identification, Psychological KW - Mentally Ill Persons KW - Electronic Books N1 - "Originally published as L'homme que se prenait pour Napoléon : pour une histoire politique de la folie. (c) Copyright Éditions Gallimard, 2011"--Title page verso; 2; Revolutionary terror, or losing head and mind --; Asylum or political prison? --; The man who thought he was Napoleon --; Morbus democraticus --; Reason in revolt; 2; b N2 - By investigating nineteenth-century medical cases and doctors' observations, this book attempts to understand how political events such as revolutions and the rise of new systems of government affect mental health and/or can be represented as delirious in psychiatric and literary discourses. Rather than denouncing wrongful confinements, this book analyzes what is at stake in the intertwined discourses of madness, psychiatry, and political theory UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=796789&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -