Madness in literature
Cover Page -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- I. Varieties of Madness: Approach and Method -- II. Dionysiac Frenzy and Other Ancient Prototypes of Madness -- III. Reason in Madness -- IV. The Spleen, the Vapors, and the...
| Summary: | Cover Page -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- I. Varieties of Madness: Approach and Method -- II. Dionysiac Frenzy and Other Ancient Prototypes of Madness -- III. Reason in Madness -- IV. The Spleen, the Vapors, and the God Within -- V. Madness as a Goal -- 1. The Return of the Dionysiac -- 2. The Aesthetics of Madness -- VI. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (354 p) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-21973-8 0-691-21973-7 |
