Catharsis in Healing, Ritual, and Drama

by Thomas J. Scheff

Book Overview

In this thoughtful study, Thomas Scheff defines catharsis clearly as a process that is signaled by certain kinds of laughing, crying, and analogous responses reflecting anger and fear. The main... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595152376
• ISBN13: 9780595152377
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"