I, Pierre Rivi_re, Having Slaughtered My Mother, My Sister, and My Brother-- A Case of Parricide in the 19th Century
Literary CriticismAmericanTrue Crime

I, Pierre Rivi_re, Having Slaughtered My Mother, My Sister, and My Brother-- A Case of Parricide in the 19th Century

by Michel Foucault

Publisher
U of Nebraska Press
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
1982

Overview

"A spell-binding account-not only of the murder of a family by a 'madman, ' but also the murder of free will and responsibility by the mad-doctors."-Thomas S. Szasz, M.D. Translated by Frank Jellinek.

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