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Altered States: Creativity Under the Influence - Softcover

Hughes, James

 
9780823001637: Altered States: Creativity Under the Influence

Synopsis

The relationship between altered states of consciousness and art is explored in a fascinating and daring new book the discusses meditative rituals, alcohol, drugs, and other "handles" on altered reality, tracing their influence on the work of William Faulkner, Samuel Coleridge, Jackson Pollock, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Little Richard, and many others.

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