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Poiesis

Paperback • 1997 • English • 2. edition

Poiesis: The Language of Psychology and the Speech of the Soul

By Stephen K. Levine

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About the book

Stephen K. Levine argues that poiesis, the creative act, is also the act by which we affirm our identity and humanity; in exploring this subject he shows the essential affinity of the creative and the therapeutic processes and explores the nature of creative acts. This book looks in detail at the connections between expressive arts, such as poetry, and psychology and develops understanding of the theoretical foundations which connect the arts and psychotherapy. It considers the context in which ...Show more

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ISBN

9781853024887

Publisher

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published year

1997

Language

English

Edition

2

Original title

Poiesis

Format

Paperback

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