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Author:   Emilia Perroni
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.385kg
ISBN:  

9780415682084

ISBN 10:   0415682088
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   06 August 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section I. The Origins of Play and the Play Space. Chapter One: Listening. Perroni, Introduction: On Listening. Ofarim, Listening in Parenting and Therapy as a Life-Giving Container and as Preparation for the Capacity to Play. Zakai, Hearing, Listening, Being Attentive and Everything in Between. Chapter Two: Psychoanalysis and Play. Perroni, Introduction: Play from Freud to Winnicott. Lurie, Play as a World of Magic and Drama: Winnicott's Ideas about Play and their Application to Children's Psychotherapy. Kulka, Psyche or Soul in Psychoanalysis: Towards the Conceptualization of Play as a Psychoanalytic Transcendental Selfobject. Chapter Three: Space and Play. Perroni, Introduction: Play as a Movement of the Soul: Some Thoughts on Order and Disorder. Bauman, Rites and Games for Creating Sacred Holy Space. Levy, The Dream's Navel and the Hunt in the Forest: Comments on the Structure of Space. Section II. Play, War and Survival. Chapter Four: Survival, Motherhood and Play. Perroni, Introduction: Some Observations on the Exhibition There are no Childish Games, at the Holocaust Museum of Yad Vashem in Jerusalem. Rosner, Playing in the Shadow of the Holocaust: Memories from a Hiding Place - A Personal Testimony. Hopp, Creativity and Play in the Shadow of War: A Discussion of The Big Notebook by Agota Kristof. Chapter Five: War and Play. Perroni, Introduction: The Concept of Enemy. Mann, Why War? Between Transformational and Terminal Links in the Field of Therapeutic Play and Beyond. Porat, Meltzer, Images of War and Images of Peace in Sand-Play Therapy. Section III. Play and Fatherhood. Chapter Six: Fathers and Sons. Perroni, Introduction: Fatherhood or Motherhood? Bernstein, Daedalus and Icarus: Thoughts on Relations between Fathers and Adolescent Sons. Munk, Father's Truth-and-Lies Game: On Peter Weir's 'The Truman Show'. Section IV. Play and the Theatre Arts. Chapter Seven: The Theater and Play. Perroni, Introduction: To Act and to Tell. Bar Giora, Children and Theater. Meiri, The Actor as an Eternal Child: The Role of Acting in the Training of the Actors. Chapter Eight: Play and Masquerading. Perroni, Introduction: The Play of the Soul behind the Mask. Raz, The Mask. Ankory, Carnival: The Return to Chaos. Perroni, Afterword - On a Personal Note.

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Emilia Perroni is a clinical psychologist and is a supervisor at the School of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy at the University of Tel Aviv and the Bar Ilan University. She has a private practice in Jerusalem and in Tel Aviv. She is a member of the Israeli Association of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy and the Israeli Association of Psychotherapy, an Associate Member of the Israel Institute of Jungian Psychology and Research Fellow at the Van Leer Institute in Jerusalem.

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