Winnicott, D.W.
Playing and Reality
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415345460
- author:
- Winnicott, D.W.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 12.95 x 1.27 x 19.81 centimetres
- Genre:
- Child & developmental psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Exploring the origins of creativity and its development, Donald Winnicott's Playing and Reality delves into the fundamental issue of the individual self and its relationship with the outside world. The book examines how nurturing creativity from an early age can lead to a rich and rewarding cultural life.
As the pressures on children to perform and succeed intensify, Winnicott's work remains a timely and thought-provoking read. This landmark text in twentieth-century psychology highlights the importance of providing children with the space to explore and express themselves, and the benefits that can be achieved when creativity is encouraged and nurtured.
Published in 2005, this edition of Playing and Reality offers valuable insights into the development of the individual and their relationship with the world around them. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in psychology, child development, and the role of creativity in shaping our lives.