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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Patient
Gerald Alper
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Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JMR; JMS; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Patient, the first book of non-fiction written by Gerald Alper, is also the first serious attempt to explore in depth the dynamics of the yet-to-be recognized, unfulfilled and usually perplexed fledgling artist. The artist tries to live in two separate worlds: a factual, linear, banal, reality-driven outer world that is best kept at arm's length; and a creatively organized, aesthetically orchestrated, dramatically engaging inner world that is forever being obsessively cultivated. Indeed, facilitating the patient in his or her efforts to forge a usable bridge between these generally discontinuous worlds is no small ... Read more
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Patient, the first book of non-fiction written by Gerald Alper, is also the first serious attempt to explore in depth the dynamics of the yet-to-be recognized, unfulfilled and usually perplexed fledgling artist. The artist tries to live in two separate worlds: a factual, linear, banal, reality-driven outer world that is best kept at arm's length; and a creatively organized, aesthetically orchestrated, dramatically engaging inner world that is forever being obsessively cultivated. Indeed, facilitating the patient in his or her efforts to forge a usable bridge between these generally discontinuous worlds is no small ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781573092036
SKU
V9781573092036
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