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Exploring the intersection of illness and creativity, the book delves into the lives of notable figures like Charlotte Brontë, who used her ailments as a refuge for writing, and Daniel Paul Schreber, who perceived his body as under siege by divine and medical forces. It also examines Andy Warhol's fears surrounding disease and Glenn Gould's psychological struggles linked to touch. The narrative resonates with the universal experience of seeking answers for unexplained symptoms, highlighting the complex relationship between health and artistic expression.
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The Hypochondriacs, Brian Dillon
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2011
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- Titul
- The Hypochondriacs
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Brian Dillon
- Vydavatel
- Faber & Faber
- Rok vydání
- 2011
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 290
- ISBN13
- 9780865479463
- Kategorie
- Psychologie
- Anotace
- Exploring the intersection of illness and creativity, the book delves into the lives of notable figures like Charlotte Brontë, who used her ailments as a refuge for writing, and Daniel Paul Schreber, who perceived his body as under siege by divine and medical forces. It also examines Andy Warhol's fears surrounding disease and Glenn Gould's psychological struggles linked to touch. The narrative resonates with the universal experience of seeking answers for unexplained symptoms, highlighting the complex relationship between health and artistic expression.