Memoirs of My Nervous Illness |
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| Author:
| Schreber, Daniel Paul |
| Introduction by:
| Dinnage, Rosemary |
| Series title: | New York Review Books Classics |
| ISBN: | 978-0-940322-20-2 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2006 |
| Publisher: | New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $59.99 |
Book Description:
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In 1884, Daniel Paul Schreber suffered the first of a series of mental collapses that would afflict him for the rest of his life. In his madness, the world was revealed to him as an enormous architecture of nerves, dominated by a predatory God.
In 1884, Daniel Paul Schreber suffered the first of a series of mental collapses that would afflict him for the rest of his life. In his madness, the world was revealed to him as an enormous architecture of nerves, dominated by a predatory God.