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The Discovery Of The Art Of The Insane,New Asa G. Hilliard III A Peek At The StoryThis Pioneering Work, The First History Of The Art Of The Insane, Scrutinizes Changes In Attitudes Toward The Art Of The Mentally Ill From A Time When It Was Either Ignored Or Ridiculed, Through The Era When Major Figures In The Art World Discovered The Extraordinary Power Of Visual Statements By Psychotic Artists Such As Adolf Wlfli And Richard Dadd. John Macgregor Draws On His Dual Training In Art History And In Psychiatry And Psychoanalysis To