Idea of the Actor

Informationen zum Autor William B. Worthen Klappentext Analyzing the relationship between dramatic action and the controversial art of acting, William Worthen demonstrates that what it means to act, to be an actor, and to communicate through acting embodies both an ethics of acting and a poetics of drama.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Zusammenfassung Analyzing the relationship between dramatic action and the controversial art of acting, William Worthen demonstrates that what it means to act, to be an actor, and to communicate through acting embodies both an ethics of acting and a poetics of drama. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand techn

Product details

• Authors: William Worthen, William B. Worthen, Worthen William B.
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2016
• EAN: 9780691639994
• ISBN: 978-0-691-63999-4
• No. of pages: 282
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library; Princeton Legacy Library
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; PERFORMING ARTS / Acting & Auditioning, Acting techniques