Stephen K. Levine, Paolo J. Knill, Ellen G. Levine

Principles and Practice of Expressive Arts Therapy

Toward a Therapeutic Aesthetics

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Produktbeschreibung

This book lays the foundation for a fresh interpretation of art-making and the therapeutic process by re-examining the concept of poiesis. The authors clarify the methodology and theory of practice with a focus on intermodal therapy, crystallization theory and polyaesthetics, and give guidance on the didactics of acquiring practical skills.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 416g
• ISBN-13: 9781843100393
• ISBN-10: 1843100398
• Artikelnr.: 22005911

Autorenporträt

Stephen K. Levine is Professor Emeritus of Social Science at York University in Toronto, Canada, Vice-Provost and Dean of the Doctoral Program in Expressive Arts Therapy: Education, Consulting and Social Change at the European Graduate School in Switzerland, and Co-Director of ISIS Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, Stephen K. Levine. Chapter 1: The Philosophy of Expressive
Arts Therapy: Poiesis as a Response to the World, Stephen K. Levine.
Chapter 2: Foundations for a Theory of Practice, Paolo J. Knill. Part I:
Decentering and the Alternative Experience of World: Continuities in the
Practice of Change Agents. Part II: Engaging the Arts and Play Makes a
Difference. Part III: The Theory of Practice. Chapter 3: The Practice of
Expressive Arts Therapy: Training, Therapy and Supervision, Ellen G.
Levine. Part I: Training in the Practice of an Aesthetic Therapy. Part II:
The Practice of an Aesthetic Therapy. Part III: Supervision of the Practice
of an Aesthetic Therapy. Conclusion. About the Authors. References. Index.