Cultural Constructions of Madness in Eighteenth-Century Writing: Representing the Insane (Hardcover)

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Speaking It Like a Horse: Gulliver's Travels and the Contexts of Insanity Reconstructing the Classical Model: Pope's Homer and its Influence 'Th' unbalanc'd Mind': Poetry, Satire and the Assimilation of Madness 'The Madness of a Multitude': Insanity, People and Prose Acting the Part of a Madman: Insanity and the Stage A Gendered Affliction: Women, Writing, Madness; M.Faubert 'The Image of our Mind': Seeing and Being Seen Madness Itself: The Real Story Bibliography Index