Titlebook: Madness in Seventeenth-Century Autobiography; Katharine Hodgkin Book 2007 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2

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Love and Desire: Disordered Passions,smallest details of appearance and behaviour. The disruption represented by love may be only temporary, but while it has possession of the mind it reduces the lover to a state of mental incapacity: lovers ‘a(chǎn)re very slaves, drudges for the time, mad men, fooles, dizards, ., beside themselves, and as

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Introduction: Studying the History of Madness,ntally disordered at least some of the time by at least some of those close to them, and they went on to write about the experience; this may provisionally justify referring to their texts as autobiographies of madness. But it does not answer the more general problem. What does it mean to name someo

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Without Sense and Understanding: Concepts of Madness in Early Modern Thought,r describing and explaining mental disorder, but it does not have the field of madness to itself. Throughout the seventeenth century madness was primarily managed and understood by lay-people; and alongside formal medical orderings of human knowledge was a vernacular and popular understanding, with

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