Healing Through Books: The Evolution and Diversification of Bibliotherapy
- ISBN-10
- 0773400613
- ISBN-13
- 9780773400610
- Category
- Bibliotherapy
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Author
- Natalia Tukhareli
Description
This book covers the topic of bibliotherapy, describing a complex yet natural development of the symbolic species (i.e. humans) after its invention of printing, which is the use of reading (especially reading stories) for the reader's own mental and physical health.
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