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Eating disorders and magical control of the body : treatment through art therapy / by Mary Levens.

Eating disorders and magical control of the body : trea...

Eating disorders and magical control of the body : treatment through art therapy / by Mary Levens.

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Eating disorders and magical control of the body : treatment through art therapy / by Mary Levens.

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Full title

Eating disorders and magical control of the body : treatment through art therapy / by Mary Levens.

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Publisher

London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 1995.

Date

1995.

Call Numbers

N616.8526061/1

Record Identifier

74VKREZQN0jO

MMS ID

991023170469702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 137 p. : il. ; 22 cm.

Contents

1. Introduction to magic -- 2. Magic and eating -- 3. Magical control of the body -- 4. Body boundaries in patients with eating disorders -- 5. Eating and the body and eating the body -- 6. Body boundaries with relation to art -- 7. Art and psychic cannibalism -- 8. The therapeutic relationship -- 9...

Publication information

Publisher

London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 1995.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1995.

Subjects

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Eating Disorders and Magical Control of the Body has a predominantly psychoanalytic perspective, but also draws from areas of mythology, anthropology, religion and literature. It will be of interest to all those concerned with patients or clients who have troubled relationships, both with others and with their own bodies....

Alternative Titles

Full title

Eating disorders and magical control of the body : treatment through art therapy / by Mary Levens.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N616.8526061/1

Record Identifier

74VKREZQN0jO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKREZQN0jO

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0415122171 (pbk.)

9780415122160

0415122163

9780415122177 (pbk.)

DDC

616.852606156

MMS ID

991023170469702626

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