Essays about: "bibliotherapy"

Found 3 essays containing the word bibliotherapy.

  1. 1. Coping in Fictional Literature : A literary analysis of coping strategies in Sally Rooney´s Normal People and its usefulness in the EFL classroom

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Felicia Maxon; [2023]
    Keywords : Coping; Appraisals; Coping Strategies; Bibliotherapy; Author; EFL classroom; Upper secondary school;

    Abstract : This essay explores the notion of coping and coping strategies in Sally Rooney’s Normal People. It argues that the two protagonists are using multiple coping strategies as a way of managing life issues. Furthermore, this essay presents a discussion on how Normal People can be used in the EFL classroom as a resource to learn how coping works. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Perks of Being a Wallflower in the EFL Classroom : Childhood Sexual Abuse, Reversed Gender Roles and Trauma Responses

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Molly Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : EFL Classroom; The Perks of Being a Wallflower; childhood trauma; female perpetrated sexual assault; betrayal trauma; English 7; epistolary novel; scriptotherapy; bibliotherapy;

    Abstract : This essay is a literary analysis of the childhood sexual abuse trauma in The Perks of Being a Wallflower and its possible usefulness in the EFL classroom. Previous scholarly work has lacked in discussing how abuser closeness and a female perpetrator have affected the main character Charlie’s trauma. READ MORE

  3. 3. Literally Depressed : Mental Illness in Young Adult Literature

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Natalie Hyltse; [2020]
    Keywords : mental illness; adolescence; young adult literature; DSM-5; bibliotherapy; mental ohälsa; ungdomar; ungdomslitteratur; DSM-5; biblioterapi;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to look into the accuracy of various depictions of mental illness in YA literature, and to discuss the benefits of such literature in understanding adolescent mental illness, given a background of bibliotherapy and illness narratives. This paper analyzes five fictional novels that were selected with consideration to their popularity, relevance, and relatability. READ MORE