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Author Nixon, Ellie

Title Imagining Bodies and Performer Training The Legacies of Jacques Lecoq and Gaston Bachelard
Published Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (205 p.)
Series Perspectives on Performer Training Series
Perspectives on Performer Training Series
Contents Cover -- Endorsements Page -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Interviews -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Jacques Lecoq and Gaston Bachelard: Towards a Training Paradigm for the Embodied Life of Imagining -- 2 Air: Imagination as a Worldly Process -- 3 Fire: Inflaming the Imagining Attitude -- 4 Earth: Penetrating the Depths of the Resistant World and the Will to Action -- 5 Water: Co-Poiesis and the Will to Expression -- 6 Repercussions: Eco-Futures for Imagining Bodies -- Index
Summary This book is a practical and theoretical exploration of the embodied imagining processes of devised performance in which the human and more-than-human are co-implicated in the creative process
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Lecoq, Jacques -- Influence
Bachelard, Gaston, 1884-1962 -- Influence
Acting -- Philosophy
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429773310
0429773315