Muses, Madmen, and Prophets: Hearing Voices and the Borders of Sanity

Muses, Madmen, and Prophets: Hearing Voices and the Borders of Sanity
ISBN-10
0143113151
ISBN-13
9780143113157
Category
Psychology
Pages
254
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Penguin Books
Author
Daniel B. Smith

Description

A history of auditory hallucination traces the medical community's understanding and treatment of the phenomenon throughout the ages while drawing on literary, psychological, and anthropological perspectives in order to shed light on how patients have managed and even found inspiration from related disorders. Reprint.

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