Drama, Disability and Education: A Critical Exploration for Students and Practitioners
- ISBN-10
- 0415675030
- ISBN-13
- 9780415675031
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 191
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Andy Kempe
Description
Explores and analyses the way disability is portrayed in drama, and how that portrayal may be interpreted by young audiences. Investigating how disabilities have been represented on stage in the past, this book discusses what may be inferred from plays which feature disabled characters through a variety of critical approaches.
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