The inkblots : Hermann Rorschach, his iconic test, and the power of seeing / Damion Searls.
By: Searls, Damion [author.].
Publisher: New York : Crown, ©2017Edition: First edition.Description: x, 405 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780804136563 (pbk.).Subject(s): Rorschach, Hermann, 1884-1922 | Psychiatrists -- Switzerland | Rorschach TestGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | RC438.6.R667 S43 2017 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000013502 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-387) and index.
Introduction: Tea leaves -- All becomes movement and life -- Klex -- I want to read people -- Extraordinary discoveries and warring worlds -- A path of one's own -- Little inkblots full of shapes -- Hermann Rorschach feels his brain being sliced apart -- The darkest and most elaborate delusions -- Pebbles in a riverbed -- A very simple experiment -- It provokes interest and head-shaking everywhere -- The psychology he sees is his psychology -- Right on the threshold to a better future -- The inkblots come to America -- Fascinating, stunning, creative, dominant -- The queen of tests -- Iconic as a stethoscope -- The Nazi Rorschachs -- A crisis of images -- The system -- Different people see different things -- Beyond true or false -- Looking ahead -- The Rorschach test is not a Rorschach test -- Appendix: The Rorschach family -- Hermann Rorschach's character / Olga Rorschach-Shtempelin.