01305nam a2200289 a 4500001001400000003000800014005001700022006001900039007001500058008004100073020003800114040002100152050001100173082001500184100002700199245011100226260004600337300003700383504005100420520030200471588004700773650002500820650001000845650003600855776003300891856009100924EDZ0000075177StDuBDS20170913113216.0m||||||||d||||||||cr||||||||||||091203s2008    enk    fo     001 0 eng|d  a9780199868186 (ebook) :cNo price  aStDuBDScStDuBDS 4aPN203904a792.012221 aWoodruff, Paul,d1943-14aThe necessity of theater : the art of watching and being watched /h[electronic resource] cPaul Woodruff.  aOxford :bOxford University Press,c2008.  a1 online resource (xiii, 257 p.)  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.8 aWhat is unique and essential about theatre? What separates it from other arts? Do we need 'theatre' in some fundamental way? This text analyzes the unique power of theatre by separating it into the twin arts of watching and being watched, practised together in harmony by watchers and the watched.  aDescription based on print version record. 0aTheaterxPhilosophy. 0aGaze. 0aTheaterxPsychological aspects.08iPrint versionz9780195332001403Oxford scholarship onlineuhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195332001.001.0001