Produkt
KlappentextToward a General Theory of Acting explores the actor's art through the lens of Dynamic Systems Theory and recent findings in the Cognitive Sciences. An analysis of different theories of acting in the West from Stanislavski to Lecoq is followed by an in depth discussion of technique, improvisation, and creating a score.
ZusammenfassungGROUND BREAKING: This is the first general theory of acting to be written based on current research in the cognitive sciences; it is a ground breaking approach to the study of acting and will be a significant work in the field GROWING FIELD: The field of studies in Cognitive Science is growing and Palgrave (and this series) is at the forefront. Here, cognitive science is used to understand creativity in acting. This will be THE definitive, foundational book for anyone studying performance and Cognitive Science in the future. WIDE AUDIENCE: The writing is accessible to those who are and are not involved in theory, and the author targets both scholars and practitioners (actors) working in the field. The book bridges the divide between the arts and sciences.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-230-11335-0
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2011
Erscheinungsdatum25.05.2011
Auflage2011
Seiten269 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht473 g
IllustrationenX, 269 p.
Artikel-Nr.12888782
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