Genius and the mind : studies of creativity and temperament
Steptoe, AndrewContributor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
1998.
Taking as examples the lives of creative individuals through history, this text considers the nature of creativity and genius from a psychological standpoint. Eleven chapters span the range of approaches used to understand the subject.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Taking as examples the lives of creative individuals through history, this text considers the nature of creativity and genius from a psychological standpoint. Eleven chapters span the range of approaches used to understand the subject.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genius
Creative ability
Nature and nurture
Genius and mental illness
Gifted persons
Persons
Psychiatry and Psychology
Biography as Topic
Personality
Named Groups
Literature
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Humanities
Intelligence
Famous Persons
Mental Disorders
Social Sciences
Psychology