A Mind Apart: Poems of Melancholy, Madness, and Addiction
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"Much madness is divinest sense," wrote Emily Dickinson, "And much sense the starkest madness." The idea that poetry and madness are deeply intertwined, and that madness sometimes leads to the most divine poetry, has been with us since antiquity. In his critical and clinical introduction to this splendid anthology--the first of its kind--psychiatrist and poet Mark S. Bauer considers mental disorders from multiple perspectives and challenges us to...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0195336410
ISBN13:9780195336412
Release Date:November 2008
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:432 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"
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