Art, Crime and Madness: Gesualdo, Caravaggio, Genet, Van Gogh, Artaud
Book Details
Author(s)
Shlomo Giora Shoham
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
ISBN / ASIN
1903900050
ISBN-13
9781903900055
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#1,889,468
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Description
Art, Crime and Madness explores the relationship between creative innovation, deviance and morbidity by historical case studies of the madrigalist Don Carlo Gesualdo, prince of Venosa, the painter Michelangelo Merisi Caravaggio, Jean Genet the homosexual thief, Vincent Van Gogh, and Antonin Artaud, the revolutionary cinema director.
