Trusting performance: a cognitive approach to embodiment in drama

Argues for the exploration of drama as a conduit to deep emotional learning that has the ability to change the somatic identity of performers and audiencesalike. NAOMI ROKOTNITZ Instructor of English at Bar Ilan University, Israel. INDICE: 'It Is Required You Do Awake Your Faith': Learning to Trust the Body through Performing The Winter's Tale - 'A Doubling of Immortality': Cognitive Inter(con)textuality and Tom Stoppard's Travesties - From Empathy to Sympathy: Staging Change and Conciliation in Timberlake Wertenbaker's Our Country's Good - 'A Spiritual Dance:' Moisés Kaufman's 33 Variations -

• ISBN: 978-0-230-33737-4
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 198
• Fecha Publicación: 09/12/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés