Psychoanalytic therapy as narrative and patients' narratives about therapy

This dissertation contributes to redefining the relationship between literature and psychoanalytic therapy. It first presents a theoretical synthesis of contemporary literary approaches to psychoanalytic therapy as a form of narrative. It then applies this conceptual framework in close readings of f...

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Main Author: Dauer, Steven J
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1989
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI8917343