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Sue Jennings - Introduction to Dramatherapy: Theatre and Healing - Ariadne's Ball of Thread (Art therapies) - 9781853021152 - V9781853021152
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Introduction to Dramatherapy: Theatre and Healing - Ariadne's Ball of Thread (Art therapies)

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Description for Introduction to Dramatherapy: Theatre and Healing - Ariadne's Ball of Thread (Art therapies) Paperback. Jennings presents a 'healing theatre' approach to dramatherapy, showing how it is part of our cultural experience of theatre art, and how it can be used to find a bearable means of facing the beast at the heart of the labyrinth. She maintains that by participating in theatre as well as exploring our past, a new pathway to fulfilment is opened. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: AN; MMH; MQTC; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.

Dramatherapy is now well-established and widely used in a variety of settings with diverse groups of people. In this book, Sue Jennings presents a 'healing theatre' approach to dramatherapy, showing how it is part of our total cultural experience of theatre art, and how it can be used to find a bearable means of facing the beast at the heart of the labyrinth.

Challenging received views from psychology and psychotherapy on the theoretical base of dramatherapy, she argues that the dramatic development of the individual is a primary developmental process, which is influential from conception and is shaped by ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853021152
SKU
V9781853021152
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99

About Sue Jennings
Sue Jennings, PhD has been performing in the professional theatre ever since her first stage appearance at the age of four. She has written and edited over a dozen books on dramatherapy, as well as establishing major training programmes in the UK, Israel and Greece. She has practised dramatherapy in a wide variety of contexts including programmes at Broadmoor Hospital. ... Read more

Reviews for Introduction to Dramatherapy: Theatre and Healing - Ariadne's Ball of Thread (Art therapies)
My clinical background is very different from that of a dramatherapist and I was eager to find out whether my interest would be sustained throughout the book and whether I might be stimulated to find out more. I was pleasantly surprised. In summary I found this book to be both interesting and enjoyable as an introduction to the subject of ... Read more

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