
Unfolding Creativity
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John Howlett
is Lecturer in Education at Keele University, UK, where he is also Programme Director for undergraduate education. He is the author of
Progressive Education: A Critical Introduction
(Bloomsbury, 2013) and
Edmond Holmes and Progressive Education
(Routledge, 2017).
Amy Palmer
is Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies at the University of Roehampton, UK. She co-edited, with Jane Read,
British Froebelian Women from the Mid-Ninetieth to the Twenty-First Century
(Routledge, 2021).
Content
Introduction: Themes in Arts Education, 1890-1950.- Chapter 1: Cecil Sharp (1859-1924): Advocate for Folk Song and Folk Dance Education in Schools and the Community.- Chapter 2: Stewart Macpherson (1865-1941): The Rise of the Musical Appreciation Movement in Britain.- Chapter 3: Walter Carroll (1869-1955): Setting the Tone for Local Education Authority Advisers.- Chapter 4: Alice Gomme (1853-1938): Conserving a Nation Through Children's Games.- Chapter 5: Harriet Finlay-Johnson (1871-1956): The Drama of Education.- Chapter 6: Henry Caldwell Cook (1886-1939): Play, Performance and the Perse.- Chapter 7: Harry Peach (1874-1936): The Materiality of Arts and Crafts Education.- Chapter 8: Marion Richardson (1892-1946): When Idea and Expression are One.- Chapter 9: Seonaid Robertson (1912-2008): The Transformation of 'Chaotic Experience' Through Arts Education.- Conclusion: Arts Education Today.