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Playing and Reality

D. W. Winnicott

Winnicott is concerned with the springs of imaginative living and of cultural experience in every sense, with whatever determines an individual's capacity to live creatively and to find life worth living.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: Aug 1st, 2005
  • Pages: 232
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - 0002
  • Dimensions: 7.84in - 5.18in - 0.68in - 0.56lb
  • EAN: 9780415345460
  • Categories: Developmental - GeneralPsychotherapy - CounselingPsychotherapy - Psychoanalysis

About the Author

D.W. Winnicott (1896-1971). A renowned psychoanalyst and theorist, whose profound and original thought has had a lasting influence throughout the world. He was President of the British Psycho-Analytical Society and President of the Paediatric Section of the Royal Society of Medicine.

Praise for this book

"Winnicott was the greatest British psychoanalyst who ever lived. He writes beautifully and simply about the problems of everyday life - and is the perfect thing to read if you want to understand yourself and other people better."-Alain de Botton