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The Expressive body in life, art, and therapy : working with movement, metaphor, and meaning / Daria Halprin.
International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance Available from 2002 until 2002. Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Halprin, Daria.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art therapy.
- Arts--Therapeutic use.
- Arts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (250 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Drawing on her extensive experience in expressive arts therapy, Daria Halprin presents a unique approach to healing through movement and art. She describes the body as the container of one's entire life experience and movement as a language that expresses and reveals our deepest struggles and creative potentials.
- Contents:
- The Expressive Body in Life, Art, and Therapy; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface; Part One: Introduction; 1. Movement as Metaphor; 2. How I Got Here; Part Two: Roots and Cross-Pollination; 3. Historical Context; 4. Psychology; 5. Somatic Psychology; 6. Dance; 7. Modernism, Postmodernism, and the Avant-Garde; Part Three: The Practice; 8. Creativity, Art, and Therapy; 9. Maps and Methods of the Practice; 10. Body Part Metaphors; 11. Living Artfully with the Wounded Self; 12. Case Studies; Part Four: Conclusion; 13. Art as a Healing Force in the World; References; Further Reading
- Contacting the Tamalpa InstituteSubject Index; Author Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781283904162
- 1283904160
- 9781417501908
- 1417501901
- 9781846423758
- 1846423759
- OCLC:
- 54911659
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