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Fierce Flames and the Golden Lotus: Case Studies on the Madness and Creativity Connection

A historical/biographical analysis of the connection between creativity and a variety of psychoses including: syphilis, epilepsy, schizophenia and manic-depression/bi-polar disorder. The figures examined are Gustave Flaubert, Hector Berlioz, Friedrich Nietzsche, Rainer Maria Rilke, Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:MONTANA/oai:etd.lib.umt.edu:etd-08202010-081429
Date03 September 2010
CreatorsSwindall, Reuben Jay
ContributorsDr. Richard Drake, Dr. Robert H. Greene, Marton Marko
PublisherThe University of Montana
Source SetsUniversity of Montana Missoula
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
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