Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Dionysus in Literature: Essays on Literary Madness / Branimir M. Rieger
  • Literary Theories and the Concept of Madness / Robert de Beaugrande
  • Are Creative Writers Mad? An Empirical Perspective / Marlin S. Lindauer
  • Through a Lens, Darkly / Michael Fleming and Roger Manvell
  • A Horneyan Approach to American Literature / James R. Huffman
  • The Lineage of Mad Scientists: Anti-types of Merlin / Peter H. Goodrich
  • Madness, Masochism and Morality: Dostoyevsky and His Underground Man / Thomas C. Fiddick
  • Hamlet: Madness and the Eye of the Reader / Michael Cohen
  • Vision, Madness, Myth and William Blake / Paul Youngquist
  • Postmortem Diagnoses of Virginia Woolf's "Madness": The Precarious Quest for Truth / Nancy Topping Bazin
  • Herman Melville and "The Sane Madness of Vital Truth" / Alisa von Brentano
  • Inmates Running the Asylum: The Institution in Contemporary American Fiction / Barbara Tepa Lupack
  • Faulkner and the Furies / Kenneth L. Golden.
  • Images of the Shaman in the Works of Kurt Vonnegut / Lawrence R. Broer
  • Stephen King's Misery: Manic Depression and Creativity / Carol A. Senf
  • The Class Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: A Theme Course on "Madness in Literature" / Branimir M. Rieger.