Altered States
The relationship between altered states of consciousness and art is explored in a fascinating and daring new book the discusses meditative rituals, alcohol, drugs, and other "handles" on altered reality, tracing their influence on the work of William Faulkner, Samuel Coleridge, Jackson Pollock, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Little Richard, and many others.
GenresCreation (Literary, artistic, etc.)ArtistsPsychologyDrugs and the arts
192 pages
English edition · First published 1999 by Watson-Guptill Publications · ISBN 9780823001637
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