TY - BOOK AU - Stellato,Béatrice TI - Humor as a Force of Novelty PY - 2012///. N1 - 58 N2 - Four stories of laughter, of uncontrollable laughter, of complicity and of creative forms that emerge joyfully in the therapist-patient encounter. The humor is expressed as the trigger for a powerful experience, propelling us spontaneously to other forms of representation. Four “funny” sessions where the surrealism of humor has shaken the course of therapy: Pierre, whom his mother is able to block from Switzerland; the therapist who was taken off the plane in mid-flight by a five year old; the epic description of his phobia by a certain overly excited Jean-Marc, and finally, the hysterical laughter of two women about a sweet bun UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-gestalt-2012-2-page-27?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -