Madness and Creativity

Analyst and author Ann Belford Ulanov draws on her years of clinical work and reflection to make the point that madness and creativity share a kinship, an insight that shakes both analysand and analyst to the core, reminding us as it does that the suffering places of the human psyche are inextricab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ulanov, Ann Belford (-)
Otros Autores: Rosen, David H., 1945-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A&M University Press 2013.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Carolyn and Ernest Fay series in analytical psychology ; no. 18.
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Sumario:Analyst and author Ann Belford Ulanov draws on her years of clinical work and reflection to make the point that madness and creativity share a kinship, an insight that shakes both analysand and analyst to the core, reminding us as it does that the suffering places of the human psyche are inextricably-and, often inexplicably-related to the fountains of creativity, service, and even genius. She poses disturbing questions: How do we depend on order, when chaos is a necessary part of existence? What are we to make of evil-both that surrounding us and that within us? Is there a myth of mean
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (177 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. [95]-111) and index.
ISBN:9781603449953
Acceso:Open Access