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  • Street Art of Resistance

    Edited by Sarah H. Awad, Brady Wagoner ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book explores how street art has been used as a tool of resistance to express opposition to political systems and social issues around the world. Aesthetic devices such as murals, tags, posters, street performances and caricatures are discussed in terms of how they are employed to occupy urban spaces and present alternative visions of social reality. Based on empirical research, the authors ... Read more

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  • The Psychology of Imagination

    History, Theory and New Research Horizons

    Series series Niels Bohr Professorship Lectures in Cultural Psychology
    This book offers a new approach to imagination which brings its emotional, social, cultural, contextual and existential characteristics to the fore. Fantasy and imagination are understood as the human capacity to distance oneself from the here-and-now situation in order to return to it with new possibilities. To do this we use social-cultural means (e.g. language, stories, art, images, etc.) to ... Read more

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  • Remembering as a Cultural Process

    Series series SpringerBriefs in Psychology
    This brief charts out principles for a cultural psychology of remembering. The idea at its core is a conceptualization of remembering as a constructive process--something that occurs at the intersection of a person and their social-cultural world. To do this, it moves away from the traditional metaphor of memory as storage and develops the alternative metaphor of construction as part of wider ... Read more

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  • I am Not a Brain

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    Translated by Christopher Turner ...
    Many consider the nature of human consciousness to be one of the last great unsolved mysteries. Why should the light turn on, so to speak, in human beings at all? And how is the electrical storm of neurons under our skull connected with our consciousness? Is the self only our brain’s user interface, a kind of stage on which a show is performed that we cannot freely direct?In this book, philosopher ... Read more

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  • Phenomenology: The Basics

    by Dan Zahavi ...
    Series series The Basics
    Phenomenology: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to one of the important philosophical movements of the twentieth century and to a subject that continues to grow and diversify. Yet it is also a challenging subject, the elements of which can be hard to grasp.This lucid book provides an introduction to the core ideas of phenomenology and to the arguments of its principal thinkers, ... Read more

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  • Dictionary of Existential Psychotherapy and Counselling

    The Dictionary of Existential Psychotherapy and Counselling is a comprehensive lexicon of existential terms, their meaning and application. With over 350 entries(cross-referenced throughout), the book is the ideal companion to studying the the ideas of existential pioneers, such as Kierkegaard, Heidegger and Sartre.Drawing on their experience as existential practitioners, Emmy van Deurzen and ... Read more

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  • The Psychology and Psychotherapy of Otto Rank

    by Fay B. Karpf ...
    This authoritative study of psychologist Otto Rank covers his groundbreaking work, as well as his connections to Freud, Jung, and others.Austrian psychologist Otto Rank is one of the most influential figures in modern psychotherapy. A protégé́ of Sigmund Freud, he made significant developments in the fields of analysis, psychotherapy, counseling, education, and social work. In The Psychology and ... Read more

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    by Rahel Jaeggi ...
    Translated by Frederick Neuhouser, Alan Smith ...
    Series Book 4 - New Directions in Critical Theory
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    This book is an original investigation into Slavoj Žižek's return to German Idealism in the wake of Lacanian psychoanalysis. As is well known, Žižek creates productive friction between these traditions by isolating their mutually compatible notions of the death drive, paving the way for Žižek's highly original model of the subject. Joseph Carew systematizes the stark metaphysical consequences of ... Read more

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  • Trauma, Tragedy, Therapy

    The Arts and Human Suffering

    Stephen K. Levine's new book explores the nature of traumatic experience and the therapeutic role of the arts and arts therapies in responding to it. It suggests that by re-imagining painful and tragic experiences through art-making, we may release their fixity and negative hold on our lives and resist the temptation to assume the role of the victim. Among the many concerns that the book addresses ... Read more

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  • Plasticity at the Dusk of Writing

    Dialectic, Destruction, Deconstruction

    Translated by Carolyn Shread ...
    Series series Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
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