ABSTRACT

A pioneering overview of art and psychoanalysis that shows how each field can enrich and enlarge the other.

chapter One|13 pages

Beginnings

chapter Two|27 pages

Freud’s Leonardo

The Controversy

chapter Three|32 pages

The Psychological Impact of Imagery

chapter Four|44 pages

Art and the Oedipus Complex

chapter Five|38 pages

Dreams, Delusions, and Art

chapter Ten|33 pages

Biography, Autobiography, and Psychobiography

chapter Eleven|33 pages

Psychobiography: Caravaggio, Artemisia, Brancusi

chapter Twelve|26 pages

Aesthetics on Trial: Whistler vs. Ruskin