Intercultural Arts Therapies Research: Issues and Methodologies

ISBN-13: 9780815360681 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str.

Opis

This book is the first overarching study on intercultural practice and research models in the arts therapies. Written by international experts in the field, the volume offers a selection of diverse research undertaken within four arts therapies modalities: art, dance, drama and music. Chapters focus on cultural identity, the transposition of cultural practices to a different context, and the implications of different languages for arts therapies and disability culture, drawing on methodologies such as ethnography, phenomenology and case study research.

Spis treści

1 Introduction  Part I Communication and culture  2 Dramatherapy Across Languages: Experiences, Drawbacks and Opportunities for Dramatherapists and their Clients, Working in a Second Language  3 Touching Insights. Visual and Tactile Cultures in Researching Art Psychotherapy with Congenitally Blind Children  4 Dance Movement Therapy Training: the Challenges of Interculturality and Cross-cultural Communication within a Diverse Student Group-analytic Large Group  5 Transposing Musical Cultures in Music Therapy: Exploring the Use of Indonesian Gamelan Music in Western Clinical Practice  Part II Intercultural practice guidelines and skills sharing  6 Developing Intercultural Good Practice Guidelines in Dramatherapy  7 Intercultural Skill-sharing in Music Therapy  Part III Ethnographic voices  8 Voices within Intercultural Arts Psychotherapy Research and Practice – an Ethnographic Approach  9 Voice of the Object: Art Psychotherapy and Translating Cultures  10 Translating the Cultural Subtext: an Auto-ethnographical Narrative of Facilitating a Reflective Space Through Creative Methods for Newly Qualified Teachers