[Mobile book] The Insanity Hoax: Exposing the Myth of the Mad Genius
| #504955 in Books | Shrinktunes Media | 2012-01-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.51 x5.98l,.72 | File Name: 0983698244 | 240 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| An extremely well-researched analysis of the controversial subject of the ...|By Customer|An extremely well-researched analysis of the controversial subject of the long-standing theory of madness as a pre-condition of artistic genius. Written in a friendly, good-humoured style, the author goes to considerable effort to de-bunk the theory and the prejudice surrounding the||"In this original and passionate work, Judith takes on one of the great Western myths and serves up her painstaking research with equal portions of wit, wisdom and criticism. An emancipatory book." - David Cohen, PhD, Professor of Social Work, and Disti
This groundbreaking book sheds new light on an old and destructive stereotype: the idea that the highly talented must suffer a lifetime of psychological torment in payment for their exceptional gifts. Despite exaggerated professional claims, widespread popular assumptions, and the dramatic parade of "mad geniuses" in the media, no one has ever proved that creative people are more prone to psychopathology than any other group. The Insanity Hoax tracks this ...
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