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ERIC Number: EJ640757
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0889-3675
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The Vampire's Seduction: Using Bram Stoker's "Dracula" as a Metaphor in Treating Parasitic Relationships.
Cascio, Toni; Gasker, Janice
Journal of Poetry Therapy, v15 n1 p19-28 Fall 2001
Discusses the use of stories as metaphor in therapy. Outlines the themes of the story of "Dracula," presenting five primary and three subthemes of the story which characterize parasitic relationships. Offers a case study illustrating these themes and demonstrating the therapeutic value of this metaphor. (SR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Counseling Techniques, Higher Education, Literature Appreciation, Metaphors, Psychotherapy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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