Frontiers of Neurology and Neuroscience
Vol. 43
Series Editor
J. Bogousslavsky Montreux
Neurological Disorders in Famous Artists – Part 4
Volume Editors
J. Bogousslavsky Montreux
L. Tatu Besançon
60 figures, 21 in color, 2018
Frontiers of Neurology and Neuroscience
Vols. 1–18 were published as Monographs in Clinical Neuroscience
Julien Bogousslavsky, MD, PhDNeurocenterSwiss Medical NetworkClinique ValmontCH–1823 Glion/Montreux(Switzerland) | Laurent Tatu, MD, PhDDepartment of NeuromuscularDiseases andDepartment of AnatomyCHRU BesançonUniversity of Franche-ComtéFR–25000 Besançon (France) |
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Bogousslavsky, Julien, editor. | Tatu, Laurent, editor.
Title: Neurological disorders in famous artists. Part 4 / volume editors, J. Bogousslavsky, Montreux, L. Tatu, Besançon.
Description: Basel ; New York : Karger, [2018] | Series: Frontiers of neurology and neuroscience, ISSN 1660-4431 ; vol. 43 | Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018038129| ISBN 9783318063936 (hard cover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9783318063943 (e-ISBN)
Subjects: LCSH: Nervous system--Diseases. | Artists--Diseases.
Classification: LCC RC359 .N46 2018 | DDC 616.85/52--dc23 LC record available at
https://lccn.loc.gov/2018038129
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Contents
Joan Miró and Cyclic Depression
Delgado, M.G. (Oviedo); Bogousslavsky, J. (Montreux)
Abstract Expressionists and Brain Disease
Piechowski-Jozwiak, B. (Abu Dhabi); Bogousslavsky, J. (Montreux)
Louis-Ferdinand Céline: From First World War Neurological Wound to Mythomania
Tatu, L.; Roynette, O. (Besançon); Bogousslavsky, J. (Montreux)
Creative Minds in the Aftermath of the Great War: Four Neurologically Wounded Artists
Maingon, C. (Rouen); Tatu, L. (Besançon)
Writers as Shell Shock Witnesses during World War I
Tatu, L. (Besançon); Bogousslavsky, J. (Montreux)
Édouard Manet’s Tabes Dorsalis: From Painful Ataxia to Phantom Limb
Bogousslavsky, J. (Montreux); Tatu, L. (Besançon)
Thomas Mann and Neurology
Caputi, N.; Birnbaum, D.; Boller, F. (Washington, DC)
Arthur Rimbaud: “The Man with Wind Soles” – Riders’ Osteosarcoma with Postamputation Stump Pain
Bogousslavsky, J. (Montreux); Tatu, L. (Besançon)
Travelling into Alienation and Neurology with a Painter: Georges Moreau (1848–1901)
Walusinski, O. (Brou)
Neurology in Russian Writers: Tolstoy and Turgenev
Altavilla, R.; Paciaroni, M. (Perugia)
Raymond Roussel’s Cure with Pierre Janet
Luauté, L.-P. (Romans)
Henrik Ibsen’s Battle with Cerebrovascular Disease
Frich, J.C. (Oslo)
Letter to His Father by Franz Kafka: Literary Reconstruction of a Traumatic Childhood?
Castelon Konkiewitz, E. (Dourados); Ziff, E.B. (New York, NY)
Dementia and Change of Style: Willem de Kooning – Obliteration of