
The Drama Of Being A Child
the search for the true self
$24.65
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
9 January 1996
Summary
Reclaiming Your Inner Child: A Path to Healing
The author, renowned for her work on childhood trauma, revisits her seminal book, “The Drama of Being a Child,” with a fresh perspective, moving beyond traditional psychoanalysis. She posits that societal violence stems from conventional child-rearing practices and education, which can confine a child’s spirit.
In this revised edition, she illuminates how to harness these insights to liberate ourselves from the shackles of the p…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781860491016 |
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ISBN-10: | 1860491014 |
Author: | Alice Miller |
Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 176 |
Edition: | 2nd |
Release Date: | 9 January 1996 |
Weight: | 144g |
Dimensions: | 195mm x 127mm x 12mm |
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Rare and compelling in its compassion and its unassuming eloquence…her examples are so vivid and so ordinary they touch the hurt child in us all - NEW YORK MAGAZINE
‘Rare and compelling in its compassion and its unassuming eloquence…her examples are so vivid and so ordinary they touch the hurt child in us all’ NEW YORK MAGAZINE
About The Author
Alice Miller
Alice Miller lives in France. For more than twenty years she taught and practised psychoanalysis. In 1973, due to her spontaneous painting she discovered her childhood history. Now, she radically questions the validity of psychoanalytic theories. As a result, in 1988 she resigned from the International Psychhoanalytical Association and, in 1995, revised THE DRAMA OF BEING A CHILD.
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