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Women's somatic training in early modern Spanish theater /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peterson, Elizabeth Marie Cruz
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2017.
Series:Women and gender in the early modern world ; 83.
Subjects:
Women in the theater > Spain > History > 17th century.
Actresses > Spain > 17th century.
Movement (Acting)
Human body (Philosophy)
Aesthetics > Physiological aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Theoretical models: somaesthetics and arte nuevo
  • The corral's contribution to somatic experience
  • Sociopolitics of the Spanish woman actor: building character
  • Building a female character for the 17th century Spanish stage
  • Coda.