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The artist and the emotional world : creativity and personality

Title
The artist and the emotional world : creativity and personality / John E. Gedo.
Author
Gedo, John E.
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, [1996], ©1996.

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Description
xv, 255 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Psychoanalysis and culture
Uniform Title
Psychoanalysis and culture.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. The Psychology of Creativity. 1. Creativity and Its Psychoanalytic Conceptualizations. 2. The Creative Personality: A Portrait -- Pt. 2. The Development of a Creative Gift: Challenge and Opportunity. 3. What Is Bred in the Bone. 4. The Burdens of Talent. 5. The Nurturant Matrix -- Pt. 3. The Struggles of a Creative Life. 6. The Price of Commitment. 7. Creativity and Self-Healing. 8. Creativity and Psychopathology. 9. The Frustration of Lying Fallow. 10. Psychosis and the Art of Inner Necessity. 11. When the Wind Is Southerly -- Pt. 4. The Fit Between Talent and Opportunity. 12. The Psychology of Performance. 13. The Anticlassical Insurgency: A Personality Type Who Can Seize the Day. 14. Paul Cezanne: Psychopathology, Subject Matter, and Formal Innovation -- Pt. 5. Conclusions. 15. The Artist's Emotional World: Eugene Delacroix as Prototype. 16. Psychoanalytic Contributions to Creativity Studies.
ISBN
  • 0231078528 (alk. paper)
  • 0231078536 (pbk.)
LCCN
95026644
OCLC
  • 33984310
  • ocm33984310
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries