In relatively clean condition. Author: Toshiya Takeno Publisher: Shinyosha Myths of Schizophrenia This book explores the world of schizophrenia through the lenses of religious studies, cultural anthropology, fairy tales, psychiatry, and the parables of Munch, who returned to the real world after his illness. Is the unconscious a rich source of imagination or a terrifying abyss of madness? This book approaches the mystery of schizophrenia from multiple perspectives. The individual myths of people living with schizophrenia. It argues, through rich examples from Munch and others, that a positive acceptance of their inner world can open up new paths to understanding and healing the illness.