Alison Levinge

Music of Being: Music Therapy, Winnicott and the School of Object Relations

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Alison Levinge explains the approaches of four child development theorists and explores how they apply to and inform the practice of music therapy. The focus is on D.W. Winnicott whose infant theory is influenced by the medium of music and resonates with the central aspects of music therapy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 276g
• ISBN-13: 9781849055765
• ISBN-10: 1849055769
• Artikelnr.: 41770822

Autorenporträt

Alison Levinge, PHD, LGSM(MT), Cert.Ed., is a music therapy practitioner and researcher. She specialises in music therapy with children experiencing early developmental difficulties and issues relating to bereavement and is currently researching the use of music therapy for mothers suffering from depression and their babies. She teaches and lectures internationally and is based in Bristol, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 1. Object Relations. 2. The Language of Music and the Music
of Winnicott. 3. The Music of Beginning. 4. Holding and the Early
Environment. 5. The Observation of Infants in a Set Situation. 6.
Transitional Objects and the Transitional Phenomena. 7. The Use of an
Object and Relating through Identifications. 7.1. Aggression. 7.2. Hate. 8.
Playing. 8.1. Theory of Play. 8.2. Musical Play. 9. A Sense of Self and
Music Therapy. 10. Transference and Countertransference. 11. Therapeutic
Practice. References.