Education and the Art of Drama

Monograph which explores the drama curriculum in Canada. Examines the diversity of current educational practices; attempts to resolve the difference in traditional and current theories about dramatic art; outlines a proposed curriculum in dramatic art which reflects an understanding of the art of drama in the context of established educational practice. Includes a bibliography. The book is part of the study material for ELE 468/668 'Directions in Arts Education' - one of the units offered by the faculty of education in Deakin University's open campus program. Enrolled students also receive a unit guide, an audio tape and a videotape. The author is professor of drama at the faculty of education, Queen's University, Ontario, Canada.O'Farrell, Larence is the author of 'Education and the Art of Drama', published 1995 under ISBN 9780730017998 and ISBN 0730017990.