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- In The Witch Must Die, Sheldon Cashdan explores how fairy tales help children deal with psychological conflicts by projecting their own internal struggles between good and evil onto the battles enacted by the characters in the stories.
- About the Author: Sheldon Cashdan, Ph.D., is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
- 304 Pages
- Psychology, Psychotherapy
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About the Book
A noted psychologist shows how fairy tales are a powerful aid to growing up, banishing fears, resolving conflicts, and conquering the darkness that dwells within us.Book Synopsis
In The Witch Must Die, Sheldon Cashdan explores how fairy tales help children deal with psychological conflicts by projecting their own internal struggles between good and evil onto the battles enacted by the characters in the stories. Not since Bettelheim's The Uses of Enchantment has the underlying significance of fantasy and fairy tales been so insightfully and entertainingly mined.
About the Author
Sheldon Cashdan, Ph.D., is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He is the author of Abnormal Psychology, Interactional Psychotherapy, and Object Relations Therapy.Dimensions (Overall): 7.92 Inches (H) x 5.32 Inches (W) x .88 Inches (D)
Weight: .72 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 304
Genre: Psychology
Sub-Genre: Psychotherapy
Publisher: Basic Books
Theme: Child & Adolescent
Format: Paperback
Author: Sheldon Cashdan
Language: English
Street Date: July 7, 2000
TCIN: 91537019
UPC: 9780465008964
Item Number (DPCI): 247-07-0521
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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