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Pathological creativity : How popular media connect neurological disease and creative practices

Bengtsen, Peter LU orcid and Suneson, Ellen LU (2017) In The Pandora Series 25. p.29-47
Abstract
Book chapter about the linking that is often made in popular media of creativity - frequently through examples from art history - and neurological disease. The chapter discusses the implications this linking may have for the dissemination of ideas about personality traits, artistic expression, neurological disease and neuroscience as a discipline.
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Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding
publication status
published
subject
keywords
Neuroscience, Neurologi, Creativity, Pathological creativity, Alzheimer, Parkinson disease, Art history, Art and society, Popular media
host publication
Interpreting the brain in society. Cultural reflections on neuroscientific practices
series title
The Pandora Series
editor
Hansson, Kristofer and Idvall, Markus
volume
25
pages
29 - 47
publisher
Arkiv förlag
ISSN
1404-000X
ISBN
9789179242930
9789198085495
9789179242961
project
Biofictions
language
English
LU publication?
yes
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881e8928-e14b-4f5e-adbe-2c828a9aad8e
alternative location
https://www.academia.edu/35238705/
date added to LUP
2017-11-24 09:43:55
date last changed
2018-11-21 21:36:14
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