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Dream, Creativity, and Madness in Nineteenth-Century France James, Tony (former Senior Lecturer in French, former Senior Lecturer in French, University of Manchester)
Dream, Creativity, and Madness in Nineteenth-Century France
James, Tony (former Senior Lecturer in French, former Senior Lecturer in French, University of Manchester)
Presents an analysis of the problematic relationship between dreams and madness as perceived by nineteenth-century French writers, thinkers, and doctors. This book shows how doctors, thinkers, and writers grappled in very different ways with the problems raised by the so-called 'phenomena of sleep'.
316 pages, bibliography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 25, 1996 |
| Original release date | 1995 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198151883 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 316 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 241 × 23 mm · 657 g |
| Language | English |