The actor and the character : explorations in the psychology of transformative acting /
What are the physical and psychological processes which enable actors to create characters so different from themselves? To understand this unique phenomenon, Vladimir Mirodan provides both a historical overview of the evolution of notions of 'character' in Western theater and a stunning c...
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2019.
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Table of Contents:
- An independent character
- A brief history of ... type
- Friends for life: character and literary criticism
- The drama of no character
- Constructing the character
- Psychologies: I. Trait, type and temperament
- Psychologies: II. Conflict and energy
- Psychologies: III. Character on the couch
- Imagining the character
- Experiencing the character
- Deception, self-deception and the transformative actor.