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The mind/body stage : passion and interaction in the Cartesian theatre /

Gorbert explores theatre history's unexamined importance to Cartesian philosophy alongside Descartes's unexamined impact on theatre history. Put another way, it provides a new reading of mind-body union informed not only by Descartes's 'Passions of the Soul' and his correspo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gobert, R. Darren
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Gorbert explores theatre history's unexamined importance to Cartesian philosophy alongside Descartes's unexamined impact on theatre history. Put another way, it provides a new reading of mind-body union informed not only by Descartes's 'Passions of the Soul' and his correspondence with Elisabeth of Bohemia but also by stage theory and practice, while simultaneously itemising the contributions of Cartesianism to this theory and practice.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 248 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:080478826X
9780804788267