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Genius : a very short introduction / Andrew Robinson.
| Author/creator | Robinson, Andrew, 1957- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. |
| Description | xiv, 135 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 18 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Very short introductions ; 259 Very short introductions 259. ^A467935 |
| Contents | Defining genius -- Family affairs -- The schooling of genius -- Intelligence and creativity -- Genius and madness -- Chameleon personalities -- Arts versus sciences -- Eureka experiences -- Perspiration and inspiration -- Genius and us. |
| Abstract | The first concise study of genius in both the arts and the sciences, using the life and work of famous geniuses to illuminate this phenomenon.-publisher description. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-130) and index. |
| ISBN | 9780199594405 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0199594406 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF412 .R53 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |