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New Developments in Expressive Arts Therapy: The Play of Poiesis
Ellen G (Ed) Levine
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Description for New Developments in Expressive Arts Therapy: The Play of Poiesis
Paperback. With contributions from well-known, international arts therapists, this collection considers the development and expansion of the field of expressive arts. It covers new theoretical concepts and practice introduced in recent years and reflects on their relevance to the fields of therapy, education, research and social and ecological change. Editor(s): Levine, Stephen K.; Levine, Ellen. Num Pages: 336 pages, 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: MQTC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
This collection reflects on the theory and application of expressive arts today in therapy, education, research and social and ecological change. Bringing the understanding of expressive arts into its contemporary theoretical framework, the book reveals the expansion of the field from its initial focus on therapy alone into a diverse range of other areas of interest to therapists, educators, researchers and those interested in working for social and ecological change. The book also contains a selection of discursive writing, poetry and visual art, highlighting the importance of keeping artistic creativity at the heart of the field. ... Read more
This collection reflects on the theory and application of expressive arts today in therapy, education, research and social and ecological change. Bringing the understanding of expressive arts into its contemporary theoretical framework, the book reveals the expansion of the field from its initial focus on therapy alone into a diverse range of other areas of interest to therapists, educators, researchers and those interested in working for social and ecological change. The book also contains a selection of discursive writing, poetry and visual art, highlighting the importance of keeping artistic creativity at the heart of the field. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785922473
SKU
V9781785922473
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About Ellen G (Ed) Levine
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. Herbert Eberhart, Ph.D., is a social worker and clinical psychologist. He worked for 25 years as a ... Read more
Reviews for New Developments in Expressive Arts Therapy: The Play of Poiesis
Ellen and Stephen Levine have given birth to an anthology of breadth and depth, of ideas and revelations. The writers are carefully chosen to open up the boundaries and conversations regarding expressive therapy, a discipline more needed than ever in a broken world in denial of history and in need of direction. The Levines offer a blueprint for repair, a ... Read more