The Hands of the Living God by Marion Milner

The Hands of the Living God by Marion Milner

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At once autobiographical and psychoanalytic, The Hands of the Living God, first published in 1969, provides a detailed case study of Susan who, during a 20-year long treatment, spontaneously discovers the capacity to do doodle drawings.

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The Hands of the Living God by Marion Milner

At once autobiographical and psychoanalytic, The Hands of the Living God, first published in 1969, provides a detailed case study of Susan who, during a 20-year long treatment, spontaneously discovers the capacity to do doodle drawings.

"[This is] a book about art (and writing about art), about emptiness, breathing, ordinary language, mysticism, the body, the sexes, childhood, parenting, impersonality, God, theory, exchange, change, tact, forms of inattention, belief, scepticism …" – Adam Phillips, from the Introduction

Marion Milner (1900-1998) was a distinguished British psychoanalyst, educationalist, autobiographer and artist.

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ISBN 13 9780415550703
ISBN 10 041555070X
Title The Hands of the Living God
Author Marion Milner
Series The Collected Works Of Marion Milner
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2010-09-10
Number of pages 546
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.