Poets on Prozac Mental Illness, Treatment, and the Creative Process |
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| Editor:
| Berlin, Richard M. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-8839-7 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2008 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $60.99 |
Book Description:
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Poets on Prozac shatters the notion that madness fuels creativity by givingvoice to contemporary poets who have battled myriad psychiatric disorders,including depression, schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder, andsubstance abuse.The sixteen essays collected here address many provocative questions: Doesemotional distress inspire great work? ......
Poets on Prozac shatters the notion that madness fuels creativity by givingvoice to contemporary poets who have battled myriad psychiatric disorders,including depression, schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder, andsubstance abuse.The sixteen essays collected here address many provocative questions: Doesemotional distress inspire great work? ......