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Drama, disability and education : a critical exploration for students and practitioners / / Andy Kempe



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Autore: Kempe Andy Visualizza persona
Titolo: Drama, disability and education : a critical exploration for students and practitioners / / Andy Kempe Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina: 372.66/044
Soggetto topico: Drama - Study and teaching
Children with disabilities - Education
Drama in education
Special education
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; 1Dramatic encounters with disability; 2A chronology of disabled dramatic characters; 3 'Damaging mythology': disability and stereotype; 4The dramatic symbolism of disability; 5 Performing disability; 6The body beautiful, the beautiful mind; 7Who cares?; Play script: For Ever and Ever; 8Peer perspectives; Play script: Buckethead; 9From the horse's mouth; Plays referred to and date of first performance; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: What can society learn about disability through the way it is portrayed in TV, films and plays?This insightful and accessible text explores and analyses the way disability is portrayed in drama, and how that portrayal may be interpreted by young audiences. Investigating how disabilities have been represented on stage in the past, this book discusses what may be inferred from plays which feature disabled characters through a variety of critical approaches.In addition to the theoretical analysis of disability in dramatic literature, the book includes two previously unpublished p
Titolo autorizzato: Drama, disability and education  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-21846-7
1-136-21847-5
1-283-86148-8
0-203-09649-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910811483203321
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