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Annotation In This Book, Susan Hogan Traces Art Therapy's Origins Back To The Latter Part Of The Eighteenth Century, When Working With Images Was Used As A Moral Treatment. As Well As Providing An Authoritative History Of Art Therapy, She Covers Such Diverse Topics As The Philosophy Of Art Therapy, The Way Attitudes To Insanity Have Changed, Surrealism, And Britain's First Therapeutic Community. Foreword -- Foreword -- Author's Note -- Acknowledgements -- 1. The Intellectual Precursors Of Art Therapy In Britain -- 2. Taming The Passions: Moral Contagion, The Curative And Transformative Power Of The Arts In Moral Treatment -- 3. Mad, Bad And Degenerate: Art Therapy, Degeneration, Psychoanalysis And The 'psychopathological School' -- 4. Casting Off The Shackles Of The Intellect: Is Modern Art Mad Art? -- 5. In The Tradition Of Moral Treatment -- 6. Beyond X-rays: Adrian Hill And The Development Of Art Therapy Within Sanatoria -- 7. Pioneers Of Art Therapy: Research At Maudsley And Netherne Hospitals -- 8. Pioneers Of Art Therapy: The Development Of Art Therapy Within Psychiatry And Related Settings (c. 1935-1965) -- 9. Withymead: Britain's First Therapeutic Community Dedicated To Art

Author

Hogan, Susan, 1961-

Publisher

Jessica Kingsley Publishers; Jessica Kingsley

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9781417567805

Subjects

Medical, History, Sociology