If you liked Myths of the English by Roy Sydney Porter, start with A social history of madness (1987), A history of clinical psychiatry (1995), and Medical fringe & medical orthodoxy, 1750-1850 (1987). These recommendations are drawn from the same author, shared genres, and reader overlap on BookOrb.

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  1. 1 A social history of madness 1987 · 261 pages · Roy Sydney Porter · Same author
  2. 2 A history of clinical psychiatry 1995 · 684 pages · Roy Sydney Porter · Same author
  3. 3 Medical fringe & medical orthodoxy, 1750-1850 1987 · 274 pages · Roy Sydney Porter · Same author
  4. 4 Discovering the history of psychiatry 1994 · 466 pages · Roy Sydney Porter · Same author
  5. 5 The Medical history of waters and spas 1990 · 150 pages · Roy Sydney Porter · Same author
  6. 6 Enlightenment (Allen Lane History) 2001 · 752 pages · Roy Sydney Porter · Same author
  7. 7 The Creation of the Modern World 2000 · 768 pages · Roy Sydney Porter · Same author
  8. 8 Vapours Trails and Other Stories 2022 · Roy Sydney Porter · Same author
  9. 9 The confinement of the insane 2003 · 390 pages · Roy Sydney Porter · Same author
  10. 10 Consumption and the world of goods 2015 · 588 pages · Brewer, John, Roy Sydney Porter · Same author
  11. 11 The Scientific revolution in national context 1992 · 305 pages · Roy Sydney Porter, Mikulás Teich · Same author
  12. 12 Penguin Social History of Britain 2001 · Roy Sydney Porter · Same author

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What should I read after Myths of the English?

BookOrb recommends A social history of madness (1987), A history of clinical psychiatry (1995), Medical fringe & medical orthodoxy, 1750-1850 (1987), Discovering the history of psychiatry (1994), and The Medical history of waters and spas (1990).

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Who wrote Myths of the English?

Myths of the English is by Roy Sydney Porter.