Research Summary and Bibliography

Organizer’s Notebook, "Mouth: The Voice of Disability Rights", Vol. 7, No. 1, May 1996. Free hand Press, 61 Brighton Street, Rochester, NY 14607-2656.

Aronson, Viginia, "Different Minds, Different Voices", (Boca Raton, FL: Paradux & Gossling, Inc., 1996. The work of 11 visual artists and interviews

Benjamin, C. "Artspace connects artists to the community" Neighbors, V. 16, No. 4, p. 7, August 1993.

Berezin, M., "Careers and Creativity: Social Forces in the Arts", (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998)

Brando, Marlon, with Robert Lindsey, "Songs My Mother Taught Me", (New York: Random House, 1994) In Brandon’s own words, gives an account of strong emotions including depression, rage, anxiety.

Calkins, Lucy McCormick with Shelley Harwayne, "Living Between the Lines", (Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann Educational Books, Inc., 1991. Although targeted to elementary education and the teaching of creative writing, the exercises and philosophy are useful.

Callahan, John, "Don’t Worry: He won’t get far on foot", (New York: Vantage Press, 1990) Well known radical cartoonist Callahan gives a humorous account of his struggles with alcoholism and his recovery from the drunk driving accident that left him with a disability.

Caplin, Lee Evan. "The Business of Art", (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1983).

Crimp, Douglas with Adam Rolston, "AIDS Activist Graphics"a Demonstration from AIDS Demographics (Seattle: Bay Press, 1990).

Davies, Ray, "X-Ray", (USA:Penguin, 1996). Unusual rock autobiography of the lead singer and songwriter of the Kinks. Ray is manic-depressive and tells a psychological thrilling tale in a social history. Paperback.

Dickinson, Emily, "The first Day’s Night had come—And this One - do not feel the same--, Could it be Madness - this?" C. 1862

Fadiman, James and Donald Kewman. "Exploring Madness", (Monterey, CA: Brooks/Cole, 1979).

Farrell, Paula. "The Mystery of My Story: Autobiographical Writing for Personal and Spiritual Development", (New York: Paulist Press, 1991.

Fraser et. Al., "Services: Working -group discussion [Discussion of community-based or public art as a service activity]", October, n. 80, Spring 1997, pp. 117-48.

Furth, Greg. "The Secret World of Drawings: Healing Through Art" (Boston: Sigo Press, 1988).

Goldberg, Natalie; "Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within", (Boston: Shambhala Books, 1986).

Gordon, Milton, "The Concept of the Sub-Culture and its Application, from Social Forces 26", (October, 1947).

Gorton, Tonda and Lin Lepore, "Resources for Artists and Writers: An Annotated Bibliography", (Phoenix: Arizona Commission on the Arts, 1982).

Green, Laura (editor), "Money for Artists", (New York: American Council for the Arts, 1988)

Hall, D. "The Poetry Reading, Public Performance Private Art, American Scholar", 1985, Vol 54, Issue 1, pp. 63-77. Publisher address: United Chapters Phi Beta Kappa, 1811 Q St. NW, Washington, DC 20009.

Hopkins, Gerald Manley, "No worst, there is none", c. 1880, a Jesuit priest and poet with manic-depression.

Judy, Stephanie, "Making Music for the Joy of It", (Los Angeles: Jeremy P. Tarcher, 1991).

Leonard, Linda Schierse. "Witness to the Fire: Creativity and the Veil of Addiction", (Boston: Shambhala Press, 1990).

London, Peter, "No More Secondhand Art: Awakening the Artist Within", (Boston: Shambhala Books, 1989).

Maisel, Eric, "A Life in the Arts: Practical Guidance and Inspiration for Creative and Performing Artists", (New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1992) 244 p. Contains list of classics dealing with "lives of social isolates, the issues of alienation and estrangement, and the problem of the outsider"

Mariana, Paul, "Lost Puritan: A Life of Robert Lowell"(New York: W. W. Norton, 1994). Highly readable biography of one of America’s great poets chronicling his manic depressive episodes and how they were treated in the 1950s and 60s.

McMurray, Madeline: "Illuminations: The Healing Image (Finding – and Learning from—the Inner Artist for Psychic Growth)", Berkeley, CA: Wingbow Press, 1990)

Navaretta, Cynthia: Guide to Women’s Arts Organizations: Groups/Activities/Networks/Publications", (New York: Women Artist News, 1982).

Peck, M. Scott. "The Different Drum: Community Making and Peace" , (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1987).

Progoff, Ira, "At a Journal Workshop", (Los Angeles: Jeremy P. Tarcher, 1992).

Spaniol, Susan Evers; "Exhibiting Art by People with Mental Illness: Issues, Process, and Principles", (1990/9 pages) Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Order # CSS122 $3.60

"Organizing Exhibitions of Art by People with Mental Illness: A Step-by-Step Manual", (1990/69 pages center manuscript) Order #CSS121 $20.00.

"Art and Mental Illness: New Images, and Priscilla Ridgway and Spaniol", (Eds.) (1989/32 pages exhibition catalog) Order #CSS120 $8.20.

Stern, F.C. "The Formal Poetry Reading", TDR-The Drama Review – A Journal of Performance Studies, 1991, Vol. 35, Issue 3, pp. 67-84. Publisher’s Address: MIT Press, 55 Hayward St., Journals Dept., Cambridge, MA 02142.

Susko, Michael A. Ed., "Cry of the Invisible: Writings from the Homeless and Survivors of Psychiatric Hospitals", (Baltimore: Conservatory Press, 1991), 334 pages

Vincent, S. and E. Zweig; "The Poetry Reading - A Contemporary Compendium on Language and Performance", 1985? Publisher Address: 5105 Backlick Rd, Annadale, VA 22003.

Wade, C. Crazy, "etc. [The Second Step Players gives voice to people with mental illness] Disability", V. 16, No. 2 March 1996, pp. 33-36.

Wojahn, D. A "A Kind of Vaudeville – Appraising the Age of the Poetry Reading", New England Review and Bread Loaf Quarterly, 1985, Vol. 8, Issue 2, pp. 265-282. Publisher’s Address: Middlebury College, Middlebury VT 05753.