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The divine madness of Philip K. Dick / Kyle Arnold.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arnold, Kyle, author.
- Series:
- Inner lives.
- Inner Lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction, American--History and criticism.
- Science fiction, American.
- Psychology and literature.
- Dick, Philip K--Psychology.
- Dick, Philip K.
- Dick, Philip K--Family.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Divine Madness of Philip K. Dick, written by a psychologist, investigates the inner world of the science fiction writer Philip K. Dick. In 1974, Dick was beset by religious visions, and warned police he was an android. The book explores whether Dick's experience was a spiritual awakening or caused by mental illness.
- Contents:
- Cover
- The Divine Madness of Philip K. Dick
- Copyright
- Series
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 2-3-74
- 2 Die Messages
- 3 Retreat Syndrome
- 4 Beetle Satori
- 5 Double
- 6 Counterfeit Burglary
- 7 The Pink Light
- 8 The Exegesis: Living Information
- 9 Aftermath: Null Metanoia
- 10 Divine Madness
- Notes on Sources
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-049831-5
- 0-19-049830-7
- OCLC:
- 953456444
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