by RichardM.BerlinMD (Editor)
Shatters the notion that madness fuels creativity. This work features sixteen essays that address questions such as: Does emotional distress inspire great work? Is artistry enhanced or diminished by mental illness? What effect does substance abuse have on esthetic vision? Do psychoactive medications impinge on ingenuity?
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Edition: 1
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 25 Mar 2008
ISBN 10: 0801888395
ISBN 13: 9780801888397