The arts in children's lives : context, culture, and curriculum /
edited by Liora Bresler and Christine Marmé Thompson.
- 250 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Reprinted with corrections: 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / Prelude / Context Interlude / Children's contextual art knowledge: Local art and school art context comparisons / What's to be learned? Comments on teaching music in the world and teaching world music at home / Becoming Japanese: Manga, children's drawings, and the construction of national character / musical cultures of children / Playing the music: Comparing children's song and dance in Namibian education / Development Interlude / We begin as poets: Conceptual tools and the arts in early childhood / Constructing an artistic self: A cultural perspective / Early childhood musical development / Drawing together: Peer influence in preschool-kindergarten art classes / Fictional worlds and the real world in early childhood drama education / Curriculum Interlude / What we teach is who we are: The stories of our lives / School art as a hybrid genre: Institutional contexts for art curriculum / Early childhood literacy education, wakefulness, and the arts / Pleasure, creativity, and the carnivalesque in children's video production / Music technology and the young child / Afterwords / Laura Chapman -- Christine Thompson and Liora Bresler -- Liora Bresler and Christine Thompson -- Karen A. Hamblen -- Bruno Nettl -- Brent Wilson -- Patricia Shehan Campbell -- Minette Mans -- Christine Thompson and Liora Bresler -- Kieran Egan and Michael Ling -- Daniel J. Walsh -- Graham Welch -- Christine Thompson -- Shifra Schonmann -- Liora Bresler and Christine Thompson -- Susan W. Stinson -- Liora Bresler -- Daniel K. Thompson -- Donna J. Grace and Joseph Tobin -- Peter Webster -- William Ayers. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. II. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. III. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.