BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE: ISTA: International School of Theatre Anthropology; INTRODUCTION; ANATOMY; APPRENTICESHIP; BALANCE; DILATION; DRAMATURGY; ENERGY; EQUIVALENCE; EURASIAN THEATRE; EXERCISES; FACE AND EYES; FEET; HANDS; HISTORIOGRAPHY; MONTAGE; NOSTALGIA; OMISSION; OPPOSITION; ORGANICITY; PRE-EXPRESSIVITY; RESTORATION OF BEHAVIOUR; RHYTHM; SET AND COSTUME DESIGN; TECHNIQUE; TEXT AND STAGE; TRAINING; VIEWS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; AUTHORS' BIOGRAPHIES; INDEX
Summary
This the second English language edition of the classic text, ""A Dictionary of Theatre Anthropology"" subtly juxtaposes the visual demonstrations of the performers craft, from a wealth of Oriental and Occidental sources. Whereas most Western research is concerned with naturalism and psychological realism in acting, the ""Dictionary"" focuses on the performer's arduous and eclectic craft
