Healing and the Invention of Metaphor

Name: Healing and the Invention of Metaphor
Brand: Cambridge University Press
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By Kirmayer, Laurence J.

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"This book presents an integrative approach to the place of language, metaphor, imagination, and symbolic action in illness experience and diverse forms of healing and psychotherapy. It will interest anyone who seeks to better understand how language shapes symptoms and suffering, and how metaphors can help or hinder healing transformations"--

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Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 1
Number of Pages:: 446
Release Date:: 2025-06-30
Publication Date:: 2025-06-23
Publisher:: Cambridge University Press
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1009617796
ISBN13:: 9781009617796
Weight:: 642 g
Height:: 152 cm
Width:: 229 cm
Thickness:: 24 cm

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