Author: Sass, Louis A.
Title: Madness and Modernism. Insanity in the Light of Modern Art, Literature, and Thought.
Description: Harvard University Press, 1992, Paperback, 595 pp., Very Good/As New. The similarities between madness and modernism are striking: defiance of authority, nihilism, extreme relativism, distortions of time, strange transformations of self, and much more. In this book, Louis Sass, a clinical psychologist, offers a new vision of schizophrenia, comparing it with the works of such artists and writers as Kafka, Beckett, and Duchamp and philosophers including Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault and Derrida. It provides a portrait of the world of the madman, along with a commentary on modernist and postmodernist culture.. ISBN: 97806712
Keywords: Psychiatrie
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Title: Madness and Modernism. Insanity in the Light of Modern Art, Literature, and Thought.
Description: Harvard University Press, 1992, Paperback, 595 pp., Very Good/As New. The similarities between madness and modernism are striking: defiance of authority, nihilism, extreme relativism, distortions of time, strange transformations of self, and much more. In this book, Louis Sass, a clinical psychologist, offers a new vision of schizophrenia, comparing it with the works of such artists and writers as Kafka, Beckett, and Duchamp and philosophers including Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault and Derrida. It provides a portrait of the world of the madman, along with a commentary on modernist and postmodernist culture.. ISBN: 97806712
Keywords: Psychiatrie
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- Book number: 220047258
- Book number: 220047258
See more books from our catalog: Filosofie