Hope in a Collapsing World : Youth, Theatre, and Listening As a Political Alternative / Kathleen Gallagher and Andrew Kushnir.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gallagher, Kathleen, 1957- author.

Kushnir, Andrew, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drama--Social aspects.

Drama.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (424 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press, [2022]

Summary:

This ethnographic study explores notions of hope and care by examining how theatre-making with young people might cultivate practices, relationships, and values that support them in engaged, creative, and ethical forms of citizenship.

Contents:

Cover

Half-Title Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Contents

List of Figures and Tables

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Prologue

Part I

1. Listening, Pedagogy, Theatre, and Cultural Citizenship

2. The Settings: Brief Social, Political, and Educational Portraits of Athens, Lucknow, Coventry, Tainan, Toronto

3. Ethnography and Its Ecologies

4. The Qualitative Landscape: Care and Cultural Citizenship

5. The Qualitative Landscape: Hope, Performance Pedagogies, and Democratic Citizenship

6. The Qualitative Landscape: Interdependency against All Odds

7. Hope and Care in the Quantitative Landscape

Epilogue: Acting in Concert

Turning towards Part II

Part II

A Step towards Youth

Towards Youth: a play on radical hope

Appendix

References

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Gallagher, Kathleen Hope in a Collapsing World

ISBN:

1-4875-4121-X