
Cómo afrontar la pérdida con Proust: un apunte de biblioterapia
Author(s) -
Alfredo Fierro Bardají
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
escritos de psicología
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1989-3809
pISSN - 1138-2635
DOI - 10.5231/psy.writ.2016.1212
Subject(s) - medicine , humanities , philosophy
Psychology seeks to understand human beings through their behaviour. However, there are other sources to obtain\udsuch understanding which, at its highest level, is generally regarded as “wisdom”. Nowadays, wisdom is mainly found\udnot only in philosophical texts and essays but also in literary works. This article draws from the work of Proust items\udof practical knowledge to cope with the loss of a beloved person, either by death or by disaffection