Prison Theatre : Practices and Perspectives Paperback / softback
Edited by James Thompson
Part of the Forensic Focus series
Paperback / softback
Description
Prison Theatre describes the rich variety of programmes of theatre with offenders.
This multi-disciplinary volume informs debates both in the criminal justice system and in discussion about the role and function of theatre.
The contributors explore a wide range of topics within this diverse field, including:- working with women prisoners and with people with learning difficulties- dramatherapy with violent offenders- prison theatre work in Brazil- theatre work with young offenders- dramatic intervention in probation services and with ex-offenders. This is a stimulating and thought-provoking book which will provide valuable reading for practitioners, professionals and students across the fields of the arts therapies, criminology and criminal justice, psychology and performing arts.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:248 pages
- Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Publication Date:01/03/1998
- Category:
- ISBN:9781853024177
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:248 pages
- Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Publication Date:01/03/1998
- Category:
- ISBN:9781853024177
