TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hunt,Celia
AU  - Sampson,Fiona
TI  - The self on the page: theory and practice of creative writing in personal development 
SN  - 1853024708
U1  - 615.8516 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - London
PB  - Jessica Kingsley
KW  - Creative writing
KW  - Therapeutic use
KW  - Self-actualization (Psychology)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgements --; Introduction --; 1; Writing with the Voice of the Child: Fictional Autobiography and Personal Development --; 2; The Self as Source: Creative Writing Generated from Personal Reflection --; 3; The Web of Words: Collaborative Writing and Mental Health --; 4; 'Men Wearing Pyjamas': Using Creative Writing with People with Learning Disabilities --; 5; Writing or Pills? Therapeutic Writing in Primary Health Care --; 6; Final Fictions? Creative Writing and Terminally Ill People --; 7; A Matter of the Life and Death of the Mind: Creative Writing and Dementia Sufferers --; 8; The Creative Word and the Created Life: The Cultural Context for Deep Autobiography --; 9; Thinking about Language as a Way through the World: Some Sources for a Model --; 10; Writing, the Self and the Social Process --; 11; The Empty Word and the Full Word: The Emergence of Truth in Writing --; 12; Transformative Reading: Reconfigurations of the Self between Experience and the Text --; 13; Autobiography and the Psychotherapeutic Process --; 14; Towards a Writing Therapy? Implications of Existing Practice and Theory --; List of Contributors --; Subject Index --; Author Index
ER  -