Self-Mutilation and Art Therapy Violent Creation |
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Author:
| Milia, Diana |
Series title: | Arts Therapies Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-85302-683-6 |
Publication Date: | May 2000 |
Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $45.00USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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Diana Milia examines the effect of art therapy interventions with clients who harm their bodies. Her starting point is the definition of self-mutilation itself. In many cultures, self-mutilation is incorporatedin sacrificial rituals as a means of healing the whole society. Body modifications such as scarification and tattooing are used in rites of ......
Diana Milia examines the effect of art therapy interventions with clients who harm their bodies. Her starting point is the definition of self-mutilation itself. In many cultures, self-mutilation is incorporatedin sacrificial rituals as a means of healing the whole society. Body modifications such as scarification and tattooing are used in rites of ......