Contents
2Phrenitis in Classical (Fifth–Fourth Centuries bce) and Hellenistic (Third–First Centuries bce) Medicine
3Psychology and Delocalizing Themes: Asclepiades, Celsus and Caelius Aurelianus
4Theoretical Aspects of Imperial Nosology: Localization, Semiotics, Chronology, Aetiology (First–Sixth Centuries ce)
5Phrenitic People: Patients and Therapies in Imperial and Late-Antique Cultures (First–Sixth Centuries ce)
6Quasi phreneticus: Phrenitis in Non-Medical Sources in Imperial and Late-Antique Cultures (First Century BCE–Seventh Century ce)
7The Byzantine and Medieval Periods: Medical Receptions of phrenitis in Greek, Latin and Semitic Languages (Sixth–Fourteenth Centuries ce)
8The Construction of the Phrenitic in Larger Society: From the Medieval to the Early-Modern Period
9Phrenitis in the Modern and Early-Modern Worlds: Anatomy, Pathology and the Survival of Graeco-Roman Medicine (Sixteenth–Nineteenth Centuries ce)
10The Modern Age: The ‘Death’ of phrenitis
***
Appendix 3Phrenitis from the Fifth Century bce to the Twentieth Century ce: A Synoptic Table