Healing Arts (Arts Therapies)

(Jessica Kingsley Publishers) Univ. of Derby, UK. An authoritative history of art therapy, dating back to the 18th century. Covers a broad range of topics, including how public attitudes toward mental illness have changed and the philosophy of art therapy. Psychoanalytic symbolism, Jungian psychology and the school of psychopathology are examined in-depth. British-oriented. Softcover.