Decolonizing Dance Movement Therapy: A Healing Practice Stuck between Coloniality and Nationalism in Sri Lanka
Dance therapy or dance/movement therapy (DMT) in the modern sense is relatively new to Sri Lanka. Recently, there has been an interest in establishing it as a profession on the island. As DMT is in the very early stages in the country, I see the different directions that it can take. As a dancer, da...
Main Author: | Sudesh Mantillake |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Inspirees International B.V.
2021-12-01
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Series: | Creative Arts in Education and Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://caet.inspirees.com/caetojsjournals/index.php/caet/article/view/332 |
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