MG 18 Unfolding creativity : British pioneers in arts education from 1890 to 1950 / John Howlett, Amy Palmer, editors. - Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021 - 263 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Palgrave studies in alternative education .

Introduction: themes in arts education, 1890-1950 / John Howlett and Amy Palmer -- Part I: Music: Cecil Sharp (1859-1924): advocate for folk song and folk dance education in schools and the community / Amy Palmer and Katie Palmer Heathman -- Stewart Macpherson (1865-1941): the rise of the musical appreciation movement in Britain / Gordon Cox -- Walter Carroll (1869-1955): setting the tone for Local Education Authority advisors / Amy Palmer -- Part II: Drama: Alice Gomme (1853-1938): conserving a nation through children's games / Deborah Albon -- Harriett Finlay-Johnson (1871-1956): the drama of education / John Howlett -- Henry Caldwell Cook (1886-1939): play, performance and the Perse / John Howlett -- Part III: Visual art: Harry Peach (1874-1936): the materiality of arts and crafts education / Amy Palmer -- Marion Richardson (1892-1946): when idea and expression are one / Siān Roberts -- Seonaid Robertson (1912-2008): the transformation of 'chaotic experience' through arts education / Lottie Hoare -- Conclusion: arts education today / John Howlett and Amy Palmer.

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