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Madness and Creativity Ann Belford Ulanov ; foreword by David H. Rosen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ulanov, Ann Belford.
- Series:
- Carolyn and Ernest Fay series in analytical psychology ; no. 18.
- Carolyn and Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology ; no. 18
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jungian psychology.
- Mental illness.
- Creative ability.
- Jung, C. G. (Carl Gustav), 1875-1961. Liber novus.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (177 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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
- Contents:
- Madness
- Personal madness
- Collective madness
- Creativity
- Compelling complex
- Creative return.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [95]-111) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-60344-995-7
- OCLC:
- 841793957
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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