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Muses, Madmen, And Prophets: Rethinking the History, Science, And Meaning of Auditory Hallucination - Hardcover

Smith, Daniel B.

 
9781594201103: Muses, Madmen, And Prophets: Rethinking the History, Science, And Meaning of Auditory Hallucination

Synopsis

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.

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About the Author

Daniel B. Smith is a New York-based journalist and author. His work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, Granta, and n+1

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