Theatres of the Body
Author | : Joyce McDougall |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 1989 |
ISBN-10 | : IND:30000000351472 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Download or read book Theatres of the Body written by Joyce McDougall and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: McDougall looks at people who react to psychological distress through somatic manifestations, and at the psychosomatic potential of individuals in those moments when habitual psychological ways of coping are overwhelmed, and the body pantomimes the mind's distress.