Creativity and Disease: How Illness Affects Literature, Art and Music - Brossura

Sandblom, Philip

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ISBN 10: 0714529419 ISBN 13: 9780714529417

Casa editrice: Marion Boyars, 1995

Riassunto

In this twelfth revised and enlarged edition of a ground-breaking study on the life and work of some of our greatest artists, Dr. Philip Sandblom explores the intriguing connections between illness, art and creativity. He elucidates the ways in which specific ailments inform and influence the creative personality and discusses the effects of mental illness, drug addiction and severe pain on 140 authors, artists and composers.

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L'autore:

Dr. Philip Sandblom was born in Chicago in 1903 and educated in Sweden where he became a Professor of Surgery and later; President of the University of Lund. He was an honorary fellow of the Royal Colleges of Surgery of England, Edinburgh and Ireland and of the American College of Surgeons.

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Book by Sandblom Philip

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• Editore: Marion Boyars
• Data di pubblicazione: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0714529419
• ISBN 13: 9780714529417
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 240