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Feb 16, 2023 · Midmorning on Easter Monday of 1960, the French composer Jacques Besse, thirty-nine years old, newly homeless and mostly penniless, steps out into the slowly moving traffic at the busy...
Feb 16, 2023 · French composer Jacques Besse was diagnosed with schizophrenia in 1960. He was sent to the revolutionary psychiatric clinic of La Borde, in the Loire Valley. While there, Besse wrote an account of his dérive, published in 1969.
Oct 4, 2022 · Home. literary criticism. social science. philosophy. The Great Easter. Ambulation. by Jacques Besse. Translated by Keith Harris. Hardcover. $19.95. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780262047081. Pub date: October 4, 2022. Publisher: The MIT Press. 112 pp., 5 x 8 in, 1 b&w illus.
Jacques Besse (1921–1999) was a composer for the cinema and theater. After years of mental health crises and time spent in and out of psychiatric hospitals and prisons, he went to live at the experimental psychiatric clinic La Borde, under the care of Félix Guattari.
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Oct 4, 2022 · In Besse's short memoir of his meandering stroll on an Easter weekend in 1960, we get to see inside the mind of schizophrenia, in all its strange associations, anxieties, hallucinations and revelations.
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Jacques Besse (1921–1999) was a composer for the cinema and theater. After years of mental health crises and time spent in and out of psychiatric hospitals and prisons, he went to live at the experimental psychiatric clinic La Borde, under the care of Félix Guattari.