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Theatre as a Medium for Children and Young People
Shifra Schonmann
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Description for Theatre as a Medium for Children and Young People
Paperback. Takes you on a journey into the dual territory of educational and theatrical settings. This book advances the knowledge in these settings by touching upon provocative questions, by dealing with the limitations and challenging the various possibilities of theatre for young people. Series: Landscapes: The Arts, Aesthetics and Education. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
This book opens doorways to new understandings, even as it poses a challenge to educators, theatre people, and others concerned about the lives of today’s children. At once it raises a wealth of questions regarding the meanings of theatre, the role of imagination, the difference (especially for children) between the fictional and the real. Indeed, one of the attractions of Dr. Schonmann’s book is her evident cherishing of open questions, many of which involve her readers in explorations of their own experiences and in a renewed wonder at what the arts can bring to human lives. Her focus ... Read more
This book opens doorways to new understandings, even as it poses a challenge to educators, theatre people, and others concerned about the lives of today’s children. At once it raises a wealth of questions regarding the meanings of theatre, the role of imagination, the difference (especially for children) between the fictional and the real. Indeed, one of the attractions of Dr. Schonmann’s book is her evident cherishing of open questions, many of which involve her readers in explorations of their own experiences and in a renewed wonder at what the arts can bring to human lives. Her focus ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Series
Landscapes: The Arts, Aesthetics and Education
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402044380
SKU
V9781402044380
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