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Acts : theater, philosophy, and the performing self /

Why do people act? Why are other people drawn to watch them? How is acting as a performing art related to role-playing outside the theater? As the first philosophical study devoted to acting, Acts sheds light on some of the more evasive aspects of the acting experience - such as the import of the ac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zamir, Tzachi, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 2014.
Colección:Theater--theory/text/performance.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Life on the stage. What actors do
  • Kinds of existential amplification
  • The experience of amplification
  • Watching actors
  • Listening to actors
  • Staging fictions. Staging words
  • Staging literature
  • Staging objects
  • Between life and stage. Unethical acts
  • Pornography and acting
  • Life as stage. The theatricalization of love
  • The theatricalization of death
  • Conclusion.