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Idiots, madmen, and other prisoners in Dickens / Natalie McKnight.

The mad folk of Shakespeare : psychological essays / by John Charles Bucknill.

Intellectual disability : a conceptual history, 1200-1900 / edited by Patrick McDonagh, C.F. Goodey, and Tim Stainton.

Shakspeare's delineations of insanity, imbecility, and suicide / by A.O. Kellogg.

Madness and drama in the age of Shakespeare / Duncan Salkeld.

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Idiots, madmen, and other prisoners in Dickens / Natalie McKnight.

The mad folk of Shakespeare : psychological essays / by John Charles Bucknill.

Intellectual disability : a conceptual history, 1200-1900 / edited by Patrick McDonagh, C.F. Goodey, and Tim Stainton.

Shakspeare's delineations of insanity, imbecility, and suicide / by A.O. Kellogg.

Madness and drama in the age of Shakespeare / Duncan Salkeld.