I Am the Story The Art of Puppetry in Education and Therapy

Name: I Am the Story The Art of Puppetry in Education and Therapy
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ISBN: 9780285636194

ISBN-10: 0285636197

ISBN-13: 9780285636194

Edition: 2nd 2002

Authors: Caroline Astell-Burt

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I am the Story demonstrates the author's use of puppetry in special projects for education and therapy. Using step-by-step instructions on how to make and use puppets, she shows the wide benefits that can be achieved.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Souvenir Press Limited
Publication date: 9/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 190
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Preface


Introduction


The right puppet for the right job


Your vocabulary


Glove/hand puppetry


Rod puppetry


Shadow puppetry


Marionettes


Stages, booths and tables


Puppet theatre


The uniqueness of puppetry


Some history of puppet theatre/parody/therapy: notable features


Character building


Storybuilding


Music


Collaborations


The puppet as surrogate


Giving the surrogate a character


Developing the relationship with puppet and audience


Dealing with all that is horrible


The subversive puppet


Humour and the uses of subversion


Puppetry and therapy in child abuse


Communication, language and literacy


Puppetry: the language of the imagination


Autism and the puppet


Puppet animation and the early years at school


Physical experience of language based on exploration and play


Watching, listening and speaking skills for everyone


Creative role-play and the personal voice through the puppet


The manipulation of simple materials to make puppets for animation


Integration and empowerment


I am the story


Losing control


The audience, and what takes place there


Bibliography


Resources


Index