The
necessity of theater : the art of watching and being watched
Woodruff, Paul
1943-
creator
text
enk
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2008
monographic
eng
1 online resource (xiii, 257 p.)
What 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.
specialized
Paul Woodruff.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theater
Philosophy
Gaze
Theater
Psychological aspects
PN2039
792.01
9780199868186 (ebook) :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195332001.001.0001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195332001.001.0001
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091203
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