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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450642903321

Autore

Jenkyns Marina

Titolo

The play's the thing : exploring text in drama and therapy / / Marina Jenkyns

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996

ISBN

1-134-82184-0

1-280-60366-6

9786610603664

0-203-12953-9

Descrizione fisica

xii, 244 p

Disciplina

616.89/1523

Soggetti

Drama - Therapeutic use

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-236) and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1 DRAMATHERAPY -- Through the lens of the play -- chapter 2 PLAYING WHERE TWO WORLDS MEET -- chapter 3 THEORY INTO PRACTICE -- Means and methods -- chapter 4 BEGINNING -- Roots by Arnold Wesker -- chapter 5 PAST INTO PRESENT THE WIDER CONTEXT: CLOUD -- Cloud Nine by Caryl Churchill / NINE BY CARYL CHURCHILL -- chapter 6 THAT WAY MADNESS LIES: THURSDAY'S CHILD BY -- Thursday's Child by Daphne Thomas / DAPHNE THOMAS -- chapter 7 THE OPPRESSION OF TABOO: GHOSTS BY HENRIK -- Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen / IBSEN -- chapter 8 WALLS WITHIN WALLS SOCIETY, FAMILY AND THE INDIVIDUAL -- A Shaft of Sunlight by Abhijat Joshi -- chapter 9 DEATH AND ACCEPTANCE: RIDERS TO THE SEA BY -- Riders to the Sea by J. M. Synge / J. M. SYNGE -- chapter 10 THE EPILOGUE.