Drama and social justice : theory, research and practice in international contexts / edited by Kelly Freebody and Michael Finneran

Published:: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Physical Description:: xiii, 192 pages ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators:: Freebody, Kelly and Finneran, Michael

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Routledge research in education ; 150

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Machine generated contents note: pt. I Critical, historical and theoretical explorations of drama and social justice -- 1.Critical issues and intersections: part 1 / Michael Finneran -- 2.Tensions and mythologies in the liminal space between drama and social justice / Kelly Freebody -- 3.Democratic and participatory theatre for social justice: there has never been a famine in a democracy. But there will be / Jonothan Neelands -- 4.Exploring emotion in participatory drama about social justice: a case study of Creon's decree / Madonna Stinson -- 5.Responsible art and unequal societies: towards a theory of drama and the justice agenda / Kathleen Gallagher -- pt. II Contemporary research and praxis in drama and social justice -- 6.Critical issues and intersections: part 2 / Kelly Freebody -- 7.Drama in schools: agency, community and the classroom / Andrew J. Martin -- 8.Looking back, moving forward: drama, disability and social justice / Sonali Shah -- 9.Towards Bethlehem: the Indra Congress / Tim Prentki -- 10.Becoming curious about Coventry: a journey in cross-cultural, cross-institutional drama practice / Hannah Grainger Clemson -- 11.Moments of beauty and resistance through drama education / Peter O'Connor -- 12.Applied theatre, social media and glocalization: C&T at work with Child Peace Kenya, Nairobi / Paul Sutton -- 13.Playing at being another we: using drama as a pedagogical tool within a gender rights and sexuality education program / Helen Cahill -- 14.Fluorescent raincoat into yellow umbrella: social responsibility as embodied experience / Yuk-Lan Phoebe -- 15.Conclusion / Kelly Freebody.

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9781138799653 (hardback)
1138799653 (hardback)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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