Life Review:
Transforming Memory into Art

Joan Hart, Beyond the Tunnel: The Arts and Aging in America, Washington, DC; Museum One Pub., 1992.

Hoffman, Donald, Art for Older Americans: an Enhancement of Life, NJ; Prentice Hall, 1991

McLeish, John, Creativity in Later Years: An Annotated Bibliography, NY; Garland Publishing, 1992.

Robert Butler, The Life Review: An Interpretation of Reminiscence in the Aged," Psychiatry 26.1 (February 1963) 65-76.

Disch, Robert, ed. Twenty-five Years of Life Review, NY; Haworth Press, 1984.

Erikson, Erik and Kivnik, Vital Involvement in Old Age, NY; WW Norton, 1986.

Kaminsky, Marc, The Uses of Reminiscence, NY; Haworth Press, 1984.

Susan Perlstein with Nash and Charnow, Life Review Manual (1985)

Susan Perlstein with Jeff Bliss, Generating community: Intergenerational Partnerships through the Expressive Arts (1994) Available through Elders Share the Arts

Theater

Augusto Boal, Games for Actors and Non-Actors, London and New York; Routledge (1992)

Viola Spolin, Improvisation for the Theater, Evanston, Ill.; Northwestern University Press (1987)

Jean-Claude van Itallie, The Playwright's Workbook, New York and London; Applause (1997)

Dance

Caplow-Linder, Harpez, Therapeutic Dance Movement, Human Sciences Press, NY 1979

Liz Lerman, Teaching Dance to Senior Adults, Thomas Press, Springfield, IL. 1984

Celeste Miller, From the Heart - Life Stories

Masaru Takahashi and Steven Brown, QiGong for Health, Chinese Traditional Exercise for Cure and Prevention, Japan Publications Inc., New York 1986

Visual Arts

Greenberg, Pearl, Visual Arts and Older People: Developing Quality Programs, Springfield; C. Thomas, 1987.

Hoffman, Donald, Arts for Older Americans: An Enhancement of Life, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.; Prentice Hall, 1991.

Jones, Jean Ellen, Teaching Art to Older Adults: Guideline and Lessons, Atlanta; Georgia State University, 1980.

Writing

Marc Kaminsky, What's Inside of You, It Shines Out of You.

Kenneth Koch, I Never Told Anybody

Kenneth Koch, Teaching Poetry Writing in a Nursing Home

Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones

Bessie and Sadie Delany, Having Our Say

Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes

Program Development

AARP, Guidebook for Organizing Intergenerational Partnerships in the Schools, Washington, DC, 1996.

AARP, Connecting the Generations: A Guide to Intergenerational Resources, Washington, DC, 1992.

Dreeszen, Craig and Korza, Pam, Fundamentals of Local Arts Management, Amherst: Arts Extension Service, 1992.

Dreeszen Craig, Intersections: Community Arts and Education Collaborations. Amherst: Arts Extension Service, 1992.

Stevens, Louise K. Through a Mirror: A Guide to Evaluating Programs. Arts Market Consulting with NEA, 1993.

National Organizations

American Society on Aging, 833 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103-1824

Americans for the Arts, 927 15th St. NW, Washington, DC 20005-2304

Center for Creative Aging/Elders Share the Arts, 72 East First Street, NY, NY 10003

Generations United, c/o CWLA, 440 First Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001-2085

National Council on Aging, National Center on Arts and Aging, 409 Third Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024

Temple University, Center for Intergenerational Learning, 1601 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122