Genius and degeneration : A psychological study by William Hirsch
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About this eBook
| Author | Hirsch, William, 1857-1937 |
|---|---|
| Uniform Title | Genie und entartung. English |
| Title | Genius and degeneration : A psychological study |
| Original Publication | London: William Heinemann, 1897. |
| Note | Translated from the second edition of the German work. |
| Contents | Introduction -- The limits of insanity -- The psychology of genius -- Genius and insanity -- Degeneration -- Influence of education upon genius -- Secular hysteria -- Art and insanity -- Richard Wagner and psychopathology -- Conclusion. |
| Credits | Sean (@parchmentglow) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Psychology, Pathological |
| Subject | Genius |
| Subject | Degeneration |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 79296 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-79296-5 |
| Release Date | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 428 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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