Applied drama : the gift of theatre / Helen Nicholson

By:

Nicholson, Helen, 1958-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Theatre and performance practicesPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014Edition: 2nd edDescription: ix, 210 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9781137003959 (rúst.)
9781137003966 (cart.)

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Contents:

Conté: 1. An introduction to applied drama, theatre and performance: Radical directions: bombsites, theatres and playgrounds -- What is applied drama/theatre/performance? -- Pure and applied theatre -- Nothing comes of nothing: where did applied -- Theatre come from? -- Places, publics and participants -- Making a difference. PART I PARTICIPATION AND PRAXIS. 2. The practice of citizenship: Theatre as citizenship -- Citizenship and participation -- Participation, performance and citizenship -- Good intentions, altruistic motives -- Ecology and citizenship. 3. Pedagogies, praxis and performance: Mapping pedagogies -- Crossing borders: pedagogies of location -- Performative pedagogies: efficacy or efficiency? -- Artistic vision and social effects -- Sensory pedagogies of place. PART II NARRATIVES AND NARRATIVITY. 4. Narrative and the gift of storytelling: Changing the story -- Fiction as reality -- Identity and identification -- Empathy and the social imagination: plays and players -- Embodied narratives. 5. Narratives of community and place: Questions of community -- Communities of location: meetings places -- Crafting communities -- A phenomenology of community. PART III CREATIVITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. 6. Creativity and social intervention: Cultures of creativity -- Creative individuals and the creative economy -- Creative interventions -- Creative dialogues -- Creative environments. 7. Human rights in performance: Agendas and advocacy -- Human rights and globalisation -- Representing human rights -- Human rights in performance -- Narrating human rights. PART IV EPILOGUE. 8. The gift of theatre: Becoming ethical -- Re-visiting the scene -- The metaphor of the gift -- Acts of giving -- The art of giving

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Llibre	Biblioteca Barcelona	Biblioteca Barcelona BCN Lliure Accés	792.06 NIC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		1900071003

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