| Description |
xv, 228 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Mental health library series ; monograph 2 |
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Mental health library series ; monograph 2
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| Contents |
1. Creative Genius in Music: Mozart and Other Composers / Dean Keith Simonton -- 2. Mozart as Prodigy, Mozart as Artifact / David Henry Feldman -- 3. The Psychodynamics of Mozart's Family Relationships / Erna Schwerin -- 4. Mozart and Secular Awe: Our Need for Genius in an Age of Uncertainty / Leonard S. Zegans -- 5. Wolfgang's Wobbly Self-Worth / Gary S. Gelber -- 6. Mozart and the Vienna World of Medicine: Ideals and Paradoxes / Gunter B. Risse -- 7. Mozart's Health, Illnesses, and Death / Peter J. Davies -- 8. Mozart: Composer and Performer / Paul Hersh -- 9. Mozart in D Minor - The Father's Blessing; The Father's Curse / Stuart Feder -- 10. The Three Trials of Don Giovanni / Thomas Bauman -- 11. Clues to Mozart's Creativity: The Unfinished Compositions / Robert L. Marshall -- 12. The Unfinished Requiem: A Mystery That May Not Be Solved / George H. Pollock -- 13. Genius, Madness, and Health: Examples from Psychobiography / Peter Ostwald |
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14. Eminent Mozart Performers' Panel / Clifford Cranna, Lise Deschamps Ostwald, Hans Hotter, Lotfi Mansouri, Paul Hersh and Marc Gottlieb |
| Notes |
"The present book is based on an interdisciplinary conference held at the University of California in San Francisco in 1991"--P. x |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 -- Psychology -- Congresses.
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 -- Psychology.
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Genius -- Congresses.
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Genius.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Ostwald, Peter F.
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Zegans, Leonard S.
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| LC no. |
93024461 |
| ISBN |
0823641627 |
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