Gill Gregory
The Studio: A Psychoanalytic Legacy
- ISBN 13:
- 9781853432217
- author:
- Gill Gregory
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Free Association Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 220
- Dimensions:
- 2.5 x 15.9 x 23.5 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Schools of Thought
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Studio is a deeply personal and thought-provoking work that explores the complexities of life through the lens of art and psychoanalysis. Gill Gregory's memoir weaves together her own experiences with the works of key psychoanalytic thinkers, using painting as a catalyst for self-discovery.
Through each chapter, Gregory holds up a painting to the light, examining its significance in relation to her own life and the broader context of psychoanalytic thought. The result is a lyrical and scholarly work that is both emotionally gripping and historically intriguing.
This unique and fascinating read is enhanced by two appendices, which provide further context and resources for readers. A valuable addition to personal reading lists and academic collections alike, The Studio is a book that will linger in the mind long after its final page has been turned.