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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457262703321

Autore

Milner Marion Blackett

Titolo

An experiment in leisure / / Marion Milner (Joanna Field) ; new introduction by Maud Ellmann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-72443-5

1-136-72444-3

0-203-81676-5

9786613103161

1-283-10316-8

Edizione

[New ed. /]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

EllmannMaud <1954->

Disciplina

790.01/9

Soggetti

Imagery (Psychology)

Leisure - Psychological aspects

Diaries - Therapeutic use

Introspection

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published 1937 by Chatto & Windus under the name of Joanna Field."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Ellmann , New Introduction. Memories of Hobbies. Memories of Travel. Interest in Witchcraft. Images of Pagan Ceremonial, Burning the God. Looking for Pictures of What One Submits to. Fairy Tale: 'The Death's Head Emperor.' How Should the Story End? Finding Further Terms. Haunting Images From a Bull-Fight. Feeling Drives Me to Study 'Peer Gynt'. What Causes the Change From Imagination? Acceptance of Uncertainty as a Condition of New Understanding. An Attempt to Review the Method Used in this Experiment. More Images of Death. Attempt to Review the Results of this Experiment. Comparison With Other People. How Does Being a Woman Affect the Problem? Summing Up.

Sommario/riassunto

With a new introduction by Maud Ellmann, this text further charts Marion Milner's illuminating and rewarding investigation into how we lead our lives and remains a great adventure in thinking and living.