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by Michel Foucault · Gallimard · tapa blanda · 700 pages
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Historia de la locura en la época clásica' de Michel Foucault es un estudio exhaustivo sobre la evolución del concepto de locura a lo largo de la historia. Foucault analiza cómo la sociedad ha definido y tratado la locura en diferentes períodos, desde la Edad Media hasta el siglo XIX, examinando las prácticas de internamiento y las actitudes culturales hacia los enfermos mentales. A través de un análisis profundo, el autor explora la relación entre la razón y la sinrazón, y cómo la exclusión de la locura ha contribuido a la construcción de la identidad social y cultural.

Paul-Michel Foucault was a French historian of ideas and philosopher, who was also an author, literary critic, political activist, and teacher. Foucault's theories primarily addressed the relationships between power, knowledge and liberty, and he analyzed how they are used as a form of social control through multiple institutions. Though often cited as a structuralist and postmodernist, Foucault rejected these labels and sought to critique authority without limits on himself. His thought has influenced academics within a large number of contrasting areas of study, with this especially including those working in anthropology, communication studies, criminology, cultural studies, feminism, literary theory, psychology, and sociology. His efforts against homophobia and racial prejudice as well as against other ideological doctrines have also shaped research into critical theory and Marxism–Leninism alongside other topics.