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100 1 _aLombroso, Cesare,
_d1835-1909
245 1 0 _aNuovi studii sul genio vol. I (da Colombo a Manzoni)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-05-02
508 _aProduced by Claudio Paganelli, Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense - Milano)
520 _a"Nuovi studii sul genio vol. I (da Colombo a Manzoni)" by Cesare Lombroso is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the psychological and biological characteristics associated with genius, using historical figures such as Christopher Columbus and Alessandro Manzoni as subjects of analysis. Lombroso investigates the intertwining of genius and mental health, exploring how various psychological traits may impact the creative processes of these prominent individuals. At the start of the volume, Lombroso introduces his examination of the nature of genius through a critical lens, arguing that genius often coexists with certain neuroses and psychological conditions. He first discusses Columbus, portraying him as a complex character whose erratic behavior and impulsive decisions may hint at underlying psychological afflictions. Lombroso then transitions to the examination of Manzoni, emphasizing his physical attributes and psychological traits while pointing out anomalies that reflect his neurotic tendencies. This opening serves as a foundation for Lombroso's broader exploration of the relationship between genius and pathology, inviting readers to reconsider their perceptions of artistic and intellectual brilliance in the context of mental health. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGenius
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59416
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