Isbn: 9780259823902 - Goethe, Vol. 1 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book studies the significance of mental disorders, from common mild aberrations to severe insanity, in the works of renowned poet and writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Exploring how awareness of mental health has evolved since Goethe's time, the author examines how the author used his insights into the human psyche to create realistic, relatable characters and how the presence of mental illness in his work mirrored the societal attitudes of the time. Goethe's writings offer a unique lens through which to view the historical development of psychiatry and its influence on literature, demonstrating the enduring power of literature to reflect and shape our understanding of mental health. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…