The Expressive Body in Life, Art, and Therapy: Working with Movement, Metaphor and Meaning

Contents

• Foreword (Jack Weller). Preface. Acknowledgments. Part One: Introduction.
• 1. Movement as Metaphor.
• 2. How I got Here. Part Two: Roots and Cross-Pollination.
• 3. Historical Context.
• 4. Psychology.
• 5. Somatic Psychology.
• 6. Dance.
• 7. Modernism, Postmodernism, and the Avant Garde. Part Three: The Practice.
• 8. Creativity, Art, and Therapy.
• 9. Maps and Methods of the Practice.
• 10. Body Part Metaphors.
• 11. Living Artfully with the Wounded Self.
• 12. Case Studies. Part Four: Conclusion.
• 13. Art as a Healing Force in the World. References. Index.