| Dean Keith Simonton - 1994 - 518 páginas
...his claims, these suggestions were not welcomed by the medical establishment. Jonathan Swift said, "When a true genius appears in the world you may know...that the dunces are all in confederacy against him." If only it were so simple! For resistance to new ideas is by no means confined to the ignorant. Ironically,... | |
| H. J. Eysenck - 1995 - 360 páginas
...concept of 'psychoticism', which is fundamental to the theory here developed. The nature of genius When a true genius appears in the world, you may know...that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. Jonathan Swift Popular concepts of genius There are many books on the topic of genius; since the days... | |
| David Nokes - 1995 - 600 páginas
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| Pete Daniel - 1996 - 292 páginas
...fate and on the fate of all creative people who labor in obscurity, undiscovered and unappreciated. "When a true genius appears in the world, you may...that the dunces are all in confederacy against him." These writers, only a sampling of the five hundred or so who have produced novels since 1940, are bonded... | |
| André Bernard - 1996 - 132 páginas
...of Toole's grieving mother — it won a Pulitzer Prize Toole's title describes the novel to a tee: "When a true genius appears in the world, you may...that the dunces are all in confederacy against him" (Jonathan Swift, 'Thoughts on Various Subjects, Moral and Diverting") «*) EUDORA WELTY A Curtain of... | |
| Ted Goodman - 1997 - 1008 páginas
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| Peter Kemp - 1997 - 512 páginas
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| Frank Northen Magill - 1997 - 456 páginas
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| Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1997 - 728 páginas
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