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Art as therapy : collected papers /

This collection of papers reflects Edith Kramer's lifetime of work in this field, showing how her thoughts and practice have developed over the years. She considers a wide spectrum of issues, covering art, art therapy, society, ethology and clinical practice and placing art therapy in its socia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kramer, Edith, 1916-2014 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Gerity, Lani Alaine, 1953- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, [2000]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface / Lani Gerity
  • Part 1: Introduction: Personal history as artist and art therapist. Credo, as an artist and as art therapist ; A history and lineage of art therapy as practice by Edith Kramer ; Art therapy and language, a revisiting of Orwell's 'Politics and the English language'
  • Part 2: The profession of art therapy. 'Exploration of definition', by Edith Kramer and Elinor Ulman ; The unity of process and product ; Art therapy and sublimation ; The art therapist's third hand : reflections on art, art therapy and society at large
  • Part 3: Clinical work. 'An art therapy evaluation session for children', by Edith Kramer and Jill Schehr ; Leadership and cultural tradition ; Case history of angel : art therapy and the disturbed gifted child ; Art and the blind child ; Case history of Christopher ; 'The importance of lines', but Kerstin Kupfermann with a discussion by Edith Kramer
  • Part 4: Art therapy, ethology and society. 'Reflection on the evolution of human perception : implications for the understanding of the visual arts and of the visual products of art therapy' ; Art therapy and the seductive environment, by Katherine Williams, Edith Kramer David Henley and Lani Gerity ; The etiology of human aggression ; Inner satisfaction and external sucess, by Edith Kramer, Martha Haeseler, David Henley and Lani Gerity
  • Part 5: Art and art therapy. 'The Angels of St. Wolfgang' : representation of infancy and childhood in the art of the renaissance and of the baroque ; 'A critique of Kurt Eissler's Leonardo da Vinci' ; Survival under extreme conditions : reflections on The book of Alfred Kantor : an artist's journal of the Holocaust.