{"product_id":"mythopoetic-perspectives-of-mens-healing-work-an-anthology-for-therapists-and-others-9780897896467","title":"Mythopoetic Perspectives of Mens Healing Work An Anthology for Therapists and Others","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMidlife is the stage of generativity versus stagnation. As a man realizes that he has lived more than half of his life, he will look for new ways to be generative with his family, as a father, in his community, and to others in general. Otherwise, he runs the risk of stagnation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is little-published theory, research, or evaluation of men's programs for men at midlife. There is even less of these types of materials published about men at midlife involved in activities structured in a mythopoetic perspective or about men actively involved in mythopoetic men's work. This volume fills that void.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction \u003cb\u003eWhat is Mythopoetic Men's Work and Theory Building?\u003c\/b\u003e Parallels Between Mythopoetic Men's Work\/Men's Peer Mutual Support Groups and Selected Feminist Theories by Edward Read Barton Beyond the Drum: An Exploratory Study of Group Processes in a Mythopoetic Men's Group by Steve R. Wilson and Eric Mankoski Warriors and Fathers: ONCE WERE WARRIORS and the Mythopoetic Understanding of Men's Violence by Christopher J. Bullock The Mythopoetic Interpretation of Texts: Hermeneutical Considerations by David B. Perrin A Proposed Model for Comparing Writers in the Mythopoetic Branch of the Contemporary Men's Movement by Thomas M. Brunner Silencing the Men's Movement: Gender, Ideology, and Popular Discourse by Joel Morton Reconstructing Masculinity: Images and Life Stories of Men's Mutual Support Group Members by Eric Mankowski \u003cb\u003eTherapeutic Applications\u003c\/b\u003e The Use of Myth and Quasi-Myth in Therapy by Ross Thomas Lucas Working with Men from a Mythopoetic Perspective: An Integrity Therapy Framework by Nedra R. Lander and Danielle Nahon Object Relations Perspectives of Masculine Initiation by Wesley Goodenough Therapeutic Status of the Mythopoetic Approach: A Psychological Perspective by Daniel J. Richard \u003cb\u003eResearch on the ManKind Project, Formerly Known as the New Warrior Network, and the New Warrior Training Adventure (NWTA)\u003c\/b\u003e Collaborative Research with a Men's Organization: Psychological Impact, Group Functioning, and Organizational Growth by Eric Mankowski, Kenneth I. Maton, Christopher K. Burke, Sharon A. Hoover, and Clinton W. Anderson Heuristic and Ethnographic Study of the Mankind Project: Initiating Men into a \"New Masculinity: or a Re-packaging of Dominant Controlling Patriarchy? by Marty Pentz \u003cb\u003eFeminist Roundtable and Conclusion\u003c\/b\u003e A Feminist Looks at the Men's Movement: Search for Common Ground by Holly Sweet Men and the Search for Common Ground by John Rowan Justice, Joy, and an End to the Gender Wars by Amanda Goldrick-Jones Conclusion Glossary Index","brand":"ABC-CLIO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768372527447,"sku":"9780897896467","price":74.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780897896467.jpg?v=1758717562","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mythopoetic-perspectives-of-mens-healing-work-an-anthology-for-therapists-and-others-9780897896467","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}