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The Geography Of Madness: Penis Thieves, Voodoo Death, And The Search For The Meaning Of The World'S Strangest Syndromes
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Why Do Some Men Become Convinceddespite What Doctors Tell Themthat Their Penises Have, Simply, Disappeared. Why Do People Across The World Become Convinced That They Are Cursed To Die On A Particular Dateand Then Do? Why Do People In Malaysia Suddenly Run Amok?In The Geography Of Madness, Acclaimed Magazine Writer Frank Bures Investigates These And Other Culturebound Syndromes, Tracing Each Seemingly Baffling Phenomenon To Its Source. Its A Fascinating, And At Times Rollicking, Adventure That Takes The Reader Around The World And Deep Into The Oddities Of The Human Psyche. What Bures Uncovers Along The Way Is A Poignant And Stirring Story Of The Persistence Of Belief, Fear, And Hope.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Geography of Madness'? A: 'The Geography of Madness' explores the concept of culture-bound syndromes and investigates why certain psychological phenomena manifest in specific cultures, using various global examples.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Frank Bures, an acclaimed magazine writer known for his insightful exploration of cultural topics.
- Q: When was 'The Geography of Madness' published? A: 'The Geography of Madness' was published on April 18, 2017.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format, making it accessible for readers who prefer physical copies.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'The Geography of Madness' consists of 256 pages, providing a thorough exploration of its themes.
- Q: What type of reader would enjoy this book? A: This book is ideal for readers interested in psychology, anthropology, and cultural studies, particularly those curious about the intersection of belief and mental health.
- Q: Is the book suitable for academic purposes? A: Yes, 'The Geography of Madness' can serve as a valuable resource for students and researchers in fields such as psychology, sociology, and cultural studies.
- Q: Does the book include real-life case studies? A: Yes, the author includes various real-life case studies that illustrate the phenomena of culture-bound syndromes across different cultures.
- Q: What is the condition of the book listed for sale? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition, indicating minimal wear and a well-maintained quality.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: The book is a reprint edition, providing readers with updated insights into the topics covered.