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Bruce McConachie
Theatre and Mind [EPUB ebook]

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All performance depends upon our abilities to create, perceive, remember, imagine and empathize. This book provides an introduction to the evolutionary and cognitive foundations of theatrical performing and spectating and argues that this scientific perspective challenges some of the major assumptions about what takes place in the theatre.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 96 ● ISBN 9781350316041 ● Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8165774 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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