The Handbook of dramatherapy / / Sue Jennings. [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (240 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.891523
• Soggetto topico: Drama - Therapeutic use; Psychotherapy; Role playing - Therapeutic use
• Altri autori: JenningsSue <1938->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Notes on the authors ; Prologue; DRAMA AND THEATRE AS CULTURE; DRAMA AND THEATRE AS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; DRAMA AND THEATRE AS RITUAL; DRAMA AND DRAMATIC PLAY; DRAMA, THEATRE AND ROLE; DRAMA AND THEATRE AND DRAMATHERAPY; THE DRAMATHERAPEUTIC SPACE; WHERE DO DRAMATHERAPISTS WORK?; THE INSTITUTE OF DRAMATHERAPY; THE HANDBOOK OF DRAMATHERAPY; REFERENCE; Chapter 1 Historical background and overview of dramatherapy; INTRODUCTION; A BRIEF HISTORY OF DRAMATHERAPY; WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF 'DRAMATHERAPY'?; What is drama? ; What is therapy?What is dramatherapy?; THE PRESENT PROFESSIONAL POSITION OF DRAMATHERAPY; Postgraduate training in dramatherapy; Dramatherapists and the workplace; What do dramatherapists do?; FOUR THEORETICAL MODELS OF DRAMATHERAPY; Theatre models of dramatherapy; Therapeutic drama and dramatherapy; Role theory models of dramatherapy; The anthropological approach to dramatherapy; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 The developmental model of dramatherapy; A DEFINITION; CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT BEGINS WITH PLAY; Embodiment play; Projective play; Role-play; THE DRAMATIC METAPHOR ; DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGYTHEORIES OF DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES; Jean Piaget: a theory of cognitive stages; Erik Erikson: a theory of emotional stages; PROCESSES ENCOUNTERED IN THE DEVELOPMENTAL MODEL OF DRAMATHERAPY; Living in and out of time; Dramatic fiction; Playfulness; Structure; PROCESS IN A DRAMATHERAPY SESSION; The warm-up; Development phase; Closure; TRANSITIONS; THE JOURNEY; REFERENCES; Chapter 3 The theatre of self-expression; PROLOGUE; ACT ONE; Scene one: dramatherapy with elderly day-patients; Scene two: dramatherapy with elderly in-patients ; Scene three: dramatherapy rehabilitation groupsACT TWO; Scene one: dramatherapy groups with acute in-patients; Scene two: intensive dramatherapy with acute in-patients; ACT THREE; Scene one: dramatherapy with out-patient groups; Building an ensemble; Work on personal theatre 'plays'; Transformation rituals; The composition of a collective piece of ritual theatre; Scene two: therapeutic theatre with out-patients; Theatre workshop; Rehearsals; Performance; Post-production meeting; Therapeutic objectives; Scene three: individual dramatherapy with out-patients; EPILOGUE; NOTES; REFERENCES ; Chapter 4 An integrated model of dramatherapy and its application with adults with learning disabilitiesINTRODUCTION; SETTING THE SCENE; The institution as community; The relationship between the environment of the dramatherapy studio and the unit as a whole; Setting up a dramatherapy studio; AN INTEGRATED MODEL; The integrated model and dramatherapy with individuals; MOVING INTO ACTION: CHECKING IN; Concretisation; The use of props; TAKING OFF; The origin of the material; FLYING HIGH; Props; Pictures; Discussion; The value of improvisation; Physical realities; Past experiences ; Current lifestyle
• Sommario/riassunto: Dramatherapy is being increasingly practised in a range of therapeutic settings and is of growing interest to theatre practitioners and teachers. <EM>The Handbook of Dramatherapy</EM> brings together five authors who have considerable experience of clinical, artistic and educational work to provide an easy-to-read introduction to the major models of dramatherapy. The authors explain the differences between dramatherapy and psychodrama, discuss its relationship with theatre art, look at assessment and evaluation techniques, and argue the need for more appropriate methods of research for this in
• Titolo autorizzato: The Handbook of dramatherapy
• ISBN: 1-134-87622-X; 1-134-87623-8; 1-138-13300-0; 0-203-97744-0; 1-280-11504-1; 9786610115044
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777570803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II