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Journey into the heart of bipolarity : an artistic point of view / Philippe Nuss, Marie Sellier, Jean-Paul Bath ; editor, Maud Thévenin ; foreword by Pr Guy Goodwin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nuss, Philippe.
- Series:
- Hors collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bipolar disorder--Case studies.
- Bipolar disorder.
- Art and mental illness--Case studies.
- Art and mental illness.
- Mental illness--Case studies.
- Mental illness.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (103 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Montrouge, France : John Libbey Eurotext Publishing, [2005]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Takes a different approach by setting out to describe subjective viewpoints: those of works of art, those of patients and those of the reader. This work aims to achieve an understanding of the psychological world of bipolar patients through a subtle interplay of connections between the subjectivity of those three protagonists.
- Contents:
- ""Journey into the Heart of Bipolarity""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""A Clinical Gaze on the Sensitive""; ""Bipolar Disorder in 1854: A Description""; ""Bipolar Disorder: A Single Illness with Many Faces""; ""The Bipolar�s Palette""; ""Mixed States""; ""Key Data on Bipolarity""; ""Bipolarity and Society?""; ""References""; ""Index of Artists""; ""Psychiatry Index""; ""Photo Credits""; ""Acknowledgments""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 17, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9782742013142
- 2742013148
- OCLC:
- 874163438
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