Routledge - The Canvas of Change: Analysis Through Creativity

Explore the intersection of psychoanalysis and creative expression in The Canvas of Change: Analysis Through the Prism of Creativity by Ilany Kogan. Published by Routledge, this book provides a deep look into how creativity functions within the human psyche through detailed analytic case studies. The text begins with an extensive review of classical and contemporary literature regarding the source and function of creativity. It then moves into a specialized examination using various analytic models, including Freudian and Kleinian perspectives. By applying these frameworks, the work offers a unique viewpoint on how creative processes manifest in clinical settings. This highly original work serves as a significant contribution to the field of clinical psychology. It demonstrates a step-by-step approach to understanding the creative process, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners interested in applied psychology and the psychological foundations of creativity.