From mimesis to interculturalism : readings of theatrical theory before and after "modernism".

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Author / Creator:Ley, Graham.
Imprint:Exeter : University of Exeter Press, 1999.
Description:xii, 348 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Exeter performance studies
Subject:Performing arts -- History.
Performing arts -- Philosophy.
Theater -- Philosophy.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3911699
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ISBN:0859896404
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-340) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Idea of Sight: Plato and Aristotle
  • 2. Performances of the Mind: Rousseau and Diderot
  • 3. Brook and the Rhetoric of Theory
  • 4. Theatre Anthropology
  • 5. Some Observations on Stanislavski and Brecht
  • 6. The Significance of Theory.