Art, crime, & madness : Gesualdo, Caravaggio, Genet, Van Gogh, Artaud / Shlomo Giora Shoham.
"Art, Crime and Madness explores the relationship between creative innovation, deviance and morbidity by historical case studies of the madrigalist Don Carlo Gesualdo, prince of Venosa, the painter Michelangelo Merisi Caravaggio, Jean Genet the homosexual thief, Vincent Van Gogh, and Antonin Ar...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Portland :
Sussex Academic Press,
[2003]
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| Summary: | "Art, Crime and Madness explores the relationship between creative innovation, deviance and morbidity by historical case studies of the madrigalist Don Carlo Gesualdo, prince of Venosa, the painter Michelangelo Merisi Caravaggio, Jean Genet the homosexual thief, Vincent Van Gogh, and Antonin Artaud, the revolutionary cinema director."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Item Description: | "First published 2002 in Great Britain"--T.p. verso. |
| Physical Description: | ix, 209 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-200) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1903900050 9781903900055 1903900069 9781903900062 |