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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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A&M University Press
2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Carolyn and Ernest Fay series in analytical psychology ;
no. 18. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439830806719 |
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 |
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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 |