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Eloquent Body.

Eloquent Body explores the juxtaposition of healing and creativity both from a personal as well as medical point of view. Dawn Garisch works as a medical doctor and a writer in equal measure and advocates dialogue between our bodies and our creative selves. Her novel Trespass was nominated for the C...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Garisch, Dawn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Modjaji Books, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; PART ONE
  • Talking to Myself Across the Table; 1. The Science and teh Poetry of the Body; 2. Dancing to the Whistling; 3. The Story of Our Lives; 4. The Psyche Doesn't Speak English; 5. The Wounded Healer; PART TWO
  • Fear: The Guardian with Two Faces; 6. The Body is a Big Hook; 7. The Valley of the Shadow; 8. Of Detectives and Gardeners; 9. On the Fear of Failure; 10. Rhyme or Reason
  • Fear's Role in the Brain/body; 11. Not Waving, but Drowning; 12. Denial, Deception and Illusion; 13. Physician, Heal Thyself; Interlude.
  • 14. Travels in the Eloquent BodyPART THREE
  • Tracking the Truth; 15. To Trust or not to Trust; 16. Instruments of Truth-finding; 17. Tracking the Truth as a Scientist; 18. Buying Health, Trading in Illness; 19. Seeing and Believing; 20. Sickness and Health; 21. Truth and the Artist; 22. Truth-finding Tools of the Artist; 23. Sharpening the Tools; PART FOUR
  • Heal Thyself; 24. Non-Medicinal Ways to Loosen Torment; 25. Dealing with the Inner Critic and the Daimon; 26. Of Creativity, Connections and Healing; 27. Image and Imagination; 28. Going to Source; 29. Adequate Images.
  • 30. Image and the Body31. Working with Image; 32. In Service; 33. The World in a Grain of Sand; 34. Living in the Crocodile's Mouth; 35. Recapturing the Original Plan; 36. Changing the End of the Story; 37. Of Knives and Glue; 38. Endings; Endnotes; Acknowledgements; Back cover.