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UNINA9910524874703321 |
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Autore |
Ulanov Ann Belford |
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Titolo |
Madness and Creativity / Ann Belford Ulanov ; foreword by David H. Rosen |
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College Station : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Collana |
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Carolyn and Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology ; ; no. 18 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Jungian psychology |
Mental illness |
Creative ability |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [95]-111) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Madness -- Personal madness -- Collective madness -- Creativity -- Compelling complex -- Creative return. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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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