The Drama Of The Gifted Child . Alice Miller

The Drama Of The Gifted Child


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The Drama Of The Gifted Child Alice Miller
Publisher: Basic Books




Have you read the book The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self by Alice Miller? That link was changed to the Amazon book sale page. The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self by Alice Miller. Here is what she writes on the back cover of the book. The original link was to the Scribd online posting of Alice Miller's book, The Drama of the Gifted Child. Description: As charming performers who skillfully reflect their parents expectations, far too many children grow into adults driven to greater and greater achievements by an underlying sense of worthlessness. Alice Miller, The Drama of the Gifted Child. This “flight into reason” not only reinforces the brain pathway associated with excessive thinking, but it also creates a whole new problem associated with depression. Plus, “Winnicott” reminds her of the girls' name “Winnie. The Drama of the Gifted Child – The search of the true self, by Alice Miller. I just finished “The Drama of the Gifted Child” by Alice Miller. I have known of the work of Alice Miller, particularly her book The Drama of the Gifted Child, for the past 20 years, and yet not until this past year did I stop and intentionally study her work. In 1979 Alice Miller published “Prisoners of Childhood”—now known in the United States as “The Drama of the Gifted Child”—and in so doing broke new ground by siding radically with the child. For instance: When Alison first comes across Winnicott's name in Miller's The Drama of the Gifted Child, she assumes the analyst is a woman, because the ideas cited are so nurturing. In reading Alison Bechdel's most recent memoir, Are You My Mother?, I came across this very short but powerful book about childhood trauma. The Drama of the Gifted Child by Alice Miller. In her book, “The Drama of the Gifted Child,” Dr. It's a fantastic book that talks all about this.