Telling Without Talking: Art as a Window into the World of Multiple Personality

Cohen, Barry M.; Cox, Carol Thayer

ISBN 10: 0393701964 / ISBN 13: 9780393701968

Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 1995

About this Item

1st printing. A crisp, clean copy. Inscribed and signed by both authors on front flyleaf. Full cloth binding. 314pp. Jacket is slightly rubbed. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.

Seller Inventory # 052906

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Telling Without Talking: Art as a Window into the World of Multiple Personality
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393701964
• ISBN 13: 9780393701968
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Inscribed and Signed By Author
• Seller catalogs:
  • Psychology

About this title

Synopsis

This work shows how victims of abuse simultaneously reveal and camouflage dissociated and repressed information in drawings. Following the principles outlined here, readers can become attuned to the complex messages in art and learn to recognize and read the graphic communications that are characteristic of those with multiple personality disorder.

About the Author

Carol Thayer Cox, M.A., A.T.R., is assistant professor for the graduate art therapy program of George Washington University.