The Art of Play: An Adult's Guide to Reclaiming Imagination and Spontaneity

by Adam Blatner and Allee Blatner

Book Overview

Imaginative role playing is a natural process that can be utilized in adulthood as a recreational form, in addition to its applications in educational and therapeutic contexts. In The Art of Play, Adam and Allee Blatner present a systematic method for developing skills in improvisational play. They discuss the benefits and psychodynamics of this innate channel of vitality, and offer critical examinations of the commonly held beliefs that inhibit the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0898853559
• ISBN13: 9780898853551
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Human Sciences Pr
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.7" x 0.8" x 6.0"