Author: Midelfort, H.C. Erik
Title: Mad Princes of Renaissance Germany
Description: Charlottesville, University Press of Virginia, (1994). orig.cloth. 24x15cm, xii,204 pp. Textual illustrations.. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Introduction: The History of Madness; From Deposition to Treatment: The Early 16th-Century; Mid-Century: The Turn to Therapy; The Age of the Melancholy Prince: Duke Albrecht Friedrich of Prussia; The Last Dukes of Jülich-Cleves; A Melancholy Emperor & His Mad Son; Conclusion; Appendix: The Seductions of Genealogy.

Keywords: Historical Psychiatry, Renaissance Germany, Insanity Psychology, Madness History, Mad Princes Illness, Albrecht Friedrich, Julich-Cleves, Sixteenth Century, Maximilian I Mental