The Paradox of Suicide and Creativity
Lexington Books (Verlag)
978-1-4985-2382-0 (ISBN)
M. F. Alvarez is postdoctoral diversity and innovation scholar in the Department of Communication at the University of New Hampshire.
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1: ‘You Will Rescue Objects from Oblivion’: The Case of Iris Chang
Chapter 2: ‘Haunted by the Vivid Memories of Killings’: The Case of Kevin Carter
Interlude I: Is Creativity Intrinsically Healing?
Chapter 3: ‘Give Me One Good Reason to Stay’: The Case of Phyllis Hyman
Chapter 4: ‘A Dry Place to Call Their Home’: The Case of Kurt Cobain
Chapter 5: Individuation through Poetry and Death: The Case of Sylvia Plath
Interlude II: Creativity and Temporality
Chapter 6: ‘The Soul We Have Loved, the Soul that Has Left Us’: The Case of Jeremy Blake and Theresa Duncan
Chapter 7: A Lifelong Project of Resurrection: The Case of Alan Turing
Interlude III: Suicide as Authentication of the Self
Chapter 8: Existence through Annihilation: The Case of Yukio Mishima
Chapter 9: ‘Beauty Is a Dissident Force’: The Case of Reinaldo Arenas
Chapter 10: The Drama of the Disintegrating Self: The Case of Robin Williams
Interlude IV: The Medicalization of Life and Death
Conclusion
References
| Erscheinungsdatum | 10.05.2021 |
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| Vorwort | Professor of Psychology George Atwood Rutgers University |
| Verlagsort | Lanham, MD |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 159 x 231 mm |
| Gewicht | 485 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Verhaltenstherapie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Mikrosoziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4985-2382-X / 149852382X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4985-2382-0 / 9781498523820 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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