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Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Ecopoiesis by Stephen K. Levine, Alexander Kopytin This book is an innovative forum of tools, theory, and methods that nurture the readers understanding of new eco perspectives and nature-assisted expressive arts and art therapies. It seeks to nurture humanitys ecopoietic ability in order to encourage sustainable living and challenge the sociopsychological impact of the ecological crisis. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book emphasises ecological, nature-assisted expressive and creative arts and art therapies within the context of the current ecological crises. Rich in fresh theoretical perspectives, this timely compendium of theory, research, and practice also provides methods and tools that can help the reader understand and incorporate new eco perspectives into their work.Building on the concept of poiesis as the human creative function, this book seeks to stress the importance of humanitys ecopoietic capacity, creating a more sustainable life for humans. It has been specifically created within the context of this most critical period of human existence, and acts as a forum for innovation based on the values of the environmental movement and its desire to address the extensive sociopsychological impact of the ecological crisis. Author Biography Stephen K. Levine, Ph.D., D.S.Sc., REAT, is Emeritus Professor at York University (Toronto) and Founding Dean of Doctoral Studies in Expressive Arts Therapy at the European Graduate School (Switzerland). He is the author, co-author or editor of many books in the field of expressive arts therapy, including Philosophy of Expressive Arts Therapy: Poiesis and the Therapeutic Imagination (2019). He is the founding editor of the journal, POIESIS: A Journal of the Arts & Communication, co-editor of the journal, Ecopoiesis: Eco-HumanTheory and Practice, co-founder of IEATA (International Expressive Arts Therapy Association), and co-founder of The Create Institute in Toronto.Alexander Kopytin, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychology, St. Petersburg Academy of Postgraduate Pedagogical Education; Chair, Russian Art Therapy Association. Author of more than 200 publications in the field of art therapy, medical psychology, ecopsychology, ecotherapy, including Ecological and Environmental Approaches in Art Therapy (Moscow: Kogito-Center, 2019), Clinical Art Psychotherapy with War Veterans (New York: Nova Publishers, 2016), Green Studio: nature and the arts in therapy (New York: Nova Publishers, 2016) Environmental expressive therapies: Nature- assisted theory and practice (New York: Routledge / Taylor & Francis, 2017). Founding Executive Editor of the web-based journal, Ecopoiesis: Eco-Human Theory and Practice. Table of Contents Contents Shaun McNiffForewordAlexander KopytinINTRODUCTIONPart One. In search of the eco-human paradigm in expressive arts, therapy, and education: theory, methodology, conceptsSally AtkinsThe AWAKENING ROAR OF BEAUTY Levine, Stephen K.ECOPOIESIS: TOWARDS A POIETIC ECOLOGYKopytin, AlexanderNATURE-ASSISTED CREAYIVE ARTS THERAPIES AND THE PARADIGM CHANGE: WHAT ARTS THERAPISTS CAN DO IN THE FACE OF NEW GLOBAL CHALLENGES Madeline RughPAYING ATTENTION: NATURE, ART AND AWARENESS Varvara SidorovaCULTURE AND NATURE: THE PLAY OF ECOPOIESISPart Two. Integrating ecological and sustainable development perspectives in expressive/creative arts therapies practice with individuals, groups, and communitiesBeverley ACourtWANDERING THE BEAUTIFUL TRAIL: ECOPOIESIS IN ECOLOGICAL ART THERAPY Eliza SweeneyEliza SweeneySOLASTALGIA, SENSE AND THERAPEUTIC ECO-SCENOGRAPHYAlexey Lebedev and Alexander KopytinECOLOGICAL/NATURE-ASSISTED ART THERAPY WITH WAR VETERANS: HOW NATURE CAN HEAL THE TRAUMA OF WARPamela WhitakerWALKING THE COMMONPLACE OF COMMEMORATION Monica CarpendaleRE-IMAGING ART THERAPY IN THE GLOBAL CRISIS: STORM CLOUDS AND SILVER LININGS Gracelynn Chung-Yan LauCORONAVIRUS AS A RITE OF PASSAGE: FINDING CURES FOR "COLONIALVIRUS" THROUGH EXPRESSIVE ARTS-BASED RESEARCH Ruth HampeA PROCESS-ORIENTED APPROACH TOWARDS NATURE IN THE CONTEXT OF ECOLOGICAL ART THERAPY Monika WiggerNATURAL AND ARTISTIC ASPECTS OF ART THERAPY Alexander Kopytin and Tony Yu ZhouFROM IKEBANA TO BOTANICAL ARRANGING: ARTISTIC, THERAPEUTIC, AND SPIRITUAL ALIGNMENT WITH NATUREPart Three. The sustainable development and eco-human perspectives in the contemporary arts Alexander Kopytin and Stephen K. LevineINTERVIEW WITH NEWTON HARRISONNewton HarrisonSENSORIUM: THE THINKINGAlexandra DvornikovaINTERVIEW WITH TEAGAN WHITE Alexandra DvornikovaINTERVIEW WITH DIANA SUDYKAAlexander KopytinINTERIEW WITH BEVERLEY ACOURTJudith L. AlalÚ, Odette A. VélezTHE VITAL EXODUS | ÉXODO VITAL Review An erudite exploration of eco-humanity and feeling through art, in being more completely with the world as well as of the world. This book takes a fresh ecological perspective and offers hopeful insights to all those with an interest in the powerful role of art, no matter what the form or function, in helping to develop the emerging area of ecopoiesis. -- Professor Ross W. Prior, Principal Editor, Journal of Applied Arts & HealthThis is a brave book! This is an urgent book! Expanding far beyond conventional therapies, the book engages with complex social, economic, and political issues related to climate crisis. It positions expressive arts therapists as uniquely situated to address the interrelationship between care for the self and care for the environment, tying well-being to decolonization of the planet. -- Catherine Hyland Moon, Professor Emeritus, School of the Art Institute of Chicago Promotional Tools and theory for an ecological and nature-assisted expressive arts therapy Long Description This book emphasises ecological, nature-assisted expressive and creative arts and art therapies within the context of the current ecological crises. Rich in fresh theoretical perspectives, this timely compendium of theory, research, and practice also provides methods and tools that can help the reader understand and incorporate new eco perspectives into their work. Building on the concept of poiesis as the human creative function, this book seeks to stress the importance of humanitys ecopoietic capacity, creating a more sustainable life for humans. It has been specifically created within the context of this most critical period of human existence, and acts as a forum for innovation based on the values of the environmental movement and its desire to address the extensive sociopsychological impact of the ecological crisis. Review Quote An erudite exploration of eco-humanity and feeling through art, in being more completely with the world as well as of the world. This book takes a fresh ecological perspective and offers hopeful insights to all those with an interest in the powerful role of art, no matter what the form or function, in helping to develop the emerging area of ecopoiesis . Promotional "Headline" Tools and theory for an ecological and nature-assisted expressive arts therapy Description for Sales People The first book of its kind to address ecopoiesis. Details ISBN1787759938 Pages 336 Publisher Jessica Kingsley Publishers Year 2022 ISBN-10 1787759938 ISBN-13 9781787759930 Format Paperback Imprint Jessica Kingsley Publishers Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2022-06-21 UK Release Date 2022-06-21 NZ Release Date 2022-06-21 Author Alexander Kopytin Subtitle A New Perspective for The Expressive and Creative Arts Therapies In The 21st Century Edited by Alexander Kopytin DEWEY 616.891656 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education AU Release Date 2022-06-20 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! 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