Art Therapy and Dramatherapy: Masks of the Soul by Ase Minde (English) Paperback

Description: Art Therapy and Dramatherapy by Ase Minde, Dr Sue Jennings Based on more than ten years of research and practice of art therapy and dramatherapy in training, clinical practice and theory, this book is the first to explore the relationship and differences between these two disciplines. It shows how images such as the body, doors, bridges, journeys and masks can be used effectively in therapy. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Based on more than ten years of research and practice of art therapy and dramatherapy - in training, clinical practice and theory - this book is the first to explore the relationship and differences between art therapy and dramatherapy. The first part of the book explores the theoretical background and the history and practice of the two therapies. The second part describes five major themes that have been developed conjointly, making use of dominant symbols and mythology. It outlines actual method and practice. Author Biography Sue Jennings career in professional theatre and dramatherapy spans over 40 years. She currently holds Visiting Professorships at the University of Ulster, Tel Hai College and New York University, and is Senior Research Fellow at the University of Surrey Roehampton. Sue has written and edited over a dozen books, including Introduction to Dramatherapy and Introduction to Dramatherapy, also published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Åse Minde, Dip ATh, is Founder/Director of Art Therapy training in Norway. Both authors trained as dancers as children before establishing themselves as art and drama therapists. They have extensive clinical experience in psychiatry, learning disabilities, family therapy and eating disorders. Table of Contents Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. My Journey into Dramatherapy. 2. My Journey into Art Therapy. 3. The Storehouse. 4. The Kettle of Transformation. 5. The Fertile Relationship. 6. The Body Self and the Body Image. 7. Transitions and Bridges. 8. The Opening and Closing of Doors. 9. Creative Journeys. 10. Mask, Myth and Metaphor. References. Further Reading. Extracts from Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet. Key Addresses. Review In addition to being a how to manual for art and dramatherapy, this book is a melange of autobiography, anthropology, psychoanalysis, case reports, cross-cultural analysis, art reproduction, poetry, literary quotation, and mythology. -- The LancetThere is energy, creativeness and richness of imagery in this book...The book is well referenced and relevant theoretical concepts are explained...there is some very good sound advice...on many different issues. -- InscapeThis book breaks new ground. This is a well researched study for the serious therapist. But it is also intelligible and stimulating for the non-specialist. Throughout the book there is a generous sprinkling of black and white illustrations. It is a reference book for inspiration a well as information. -- ReformThe authors, whose passion for their work is obvious, are creative and generous in providing a text rich in methodology for arts therapists interested in expanding their practice. -- American Journal of Art Therapy Long Description In addition to being a how to manual for art and dramatherapy, this book is a m Review Text The authors, whose passion for their work is obvious, are creative and generous in providing a text rich in methodology for arts therapists interested in expanding their practice. Review Quote In addition to being a how to manual for art and dramatherapy, this book is a melange of autobiography, anthropology, psychoanalysis, case reports, cross-cultural analysis, art reproduction, poetry, literary quotation, and mythology.- The LancetThere is energy, creativeness and richness of imagery in this book...The book is well referenced and relevant theoretical concepts are explained...there is some very good sound advice...on many different issues. - InscapeThis book breaks new ground. This is a well researched study for the serious therapist. But it is also intelligible and stimulating for the non-specialist. Throughout the book there is a generous sprinkling of black and white illustrations. It is a reference book for inspiration a well as information. - ReformThe authors, whose passion for their work is obvious, are creative and generous in providing a text rich in methodology for arts therapists interested in expanding their practice. - American Journal of Art Therapy Description for Reader Based on more than ten years of research and practice of art therapy and dramatherapy in training, clinical practice and theory, this book is the first to explore the relationship and differences between these two disciplines.The first part of the book explores the theoretical background and the history and practice of art therapy and dramatherapy, including accounts of the authors personal experiences and the creative and imaginative processes they make use of in their work. The second part describes five major themes that have been practically and collaboratively developed by the authors, who clearly set out the methods and practices used. They show how images such as the body, doors, bridges, journeys and masks can be used effectively in therapy. Details ISBN1853021814 Author Dr Sue Jennings Pages 224 Language English ISBN-10 1853021814 ISBN-13 9781853021817 Media Book Format Paperback Year 1994 Series Art therapies Imprint Jessica Kingsley Publishers Subtitle Masks of the Soul Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 615.8515 Illustrations illustrations, references, further reading list Edition 1st Short Title ART THERAPY & DRAMATHERAPY REV Edition Description Revised Publisher Jessica Kingsley Publishers DOI 10.1604/9781853021817 UK Release Date 1994-11-01 NZ Release Date 1994-11-01 Publication Date 1994-11-01 Audience Undergraduate AU Release Date 1994-11-14 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 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