Students will discuss theories of madness and creativity through works of culture and criticism that are situated historically and culturally. Through examining accepted cultural, social, and ethical norms of thought and behavior, students will gain a deeper understanding of how madness and creativity are critical to our humanness.

Antirequisite(s): English 2097A/B, Music 3860A/B or English 2190F/G if taken in winter term of 2015-16, 2016-17 or 2017-18.

Extra Information: 3 hours, 0.5 course.