Space, Place and Dramatherapy: International Perspectives

Space,Place and Dramatherapy: International Perspectives offers critical and practical insights into the relevance and significance of space and place in dramatherapy practice, exploring various angles such as ritual and symbolic spaces, transitional and play spaces, educational and interpersonal spaces, and scenographic and architectural spaces. It examines the impact of space on human relationships, dramatherapy processes, and mental health, providing new avenues for research and critical enquiry.

Format: Hardback
Length: 188 pages
Publication date: 11 August 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Space, Place, and Dramatherapy: International Perspectives offers a groundbreaking exploration into the profound relevance and significance of space and place in the realm of dramatherapy practice. Drawing together a diverse array of contributors from around the world, the chapters in this book unveil extensive deliberations on the diverse spaces in which dramatherapists and their clients engage, while also providing valuable research implications for those seeking to critically examine their own symbolic or structural spaces within dramatherapy.

Chapters in this book examine space and place from various perspectives, including ritual and symbolic spaces, transitional and play spaces, educational and interpersonal spaces, and scenographic and architectural spaces. The book delves into the profound impact of space on human (and more-than-human) relationships, dramatherapy practices, and mental health, opening up new avenues for research and critical inquiry.

This volume stands as a pioneering effort in elucidating the indispensable role of space within the field of dramatherapy, making it an essential read for academics, scholars, postgraduate students of dramatherapy, practicing dramatherapists, and professionals within the broader domains of arts and health.

Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032169392