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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810735503321

Titolo

On the subject of drama / / edited by David Hornbrook

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998

ISBN

1-134-70234-5

1-134-70235-3

1-280-33431-2

9780203270010

0-203-27001-0

0-203-01533-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xi, 201 p

Altri autori (Persone)

HornbrookDavid

Disciplina

809.2/0071/241

Soggetti

Drama - Study and teaching (Primary) - Great Britain

Drama - Study and teaching (Secondary) - Great Britain

Theater - Study and teaching (Primary) - Great Britain

Theater - Study and teaching (Secondary) - Great Britain

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. 185-194) and index.

Nota di contenuto

part Part I THE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF DRAMA -- chapter INTRODUCTION -- chapter 1 DRAMA AND EDUCATION / David Hornbrook -- chapter 2 STAGES OF THE WORLD / Sita Brahmachari -- chapter 3 CREATIVITY IN CONTEXT / Sharon Bailin -- chapter 4 CRAFTING DRAMAS / David Hornbrook -- part Part II MAKING AND PERFORMING DRAMA IN SCHOOL -- chapter INTRODUCTION -- chapter 5 WRITING PLAYS: TAKING NOTE OF GENRE / Helen Nicholson -- chapter 6 READING PLAYS FOR PERFORMANCE / Andy Kempe -- chapter 7 THE CHOREOGRAPHY OF PERFORMANCE / Helen Nicholson -- part Part III WATCHING AND UNDERSTANDING DRAMA -- chapter INTRODUCTION -- chapter 8 ON BEING AN AUDIENCE: A SPECTATOR'S GUIDE / Dan Urian translated by Naomi Paz -- chapter 9 MAKING SENSE OF DRAMA IN AN ELECTRONIC AGE / Jane M.Gangi -- chapter 10 BUILDING A DRAMATIC VOCABULARY / Christopher McCullough.

Sommario/riassunto

In this collection of essays, David Hornbrook and a team of



contributors focus on practical strategies for developing the drama curriculum in primary and secondary schools. The book also clearly explain the theory behind these strategies.