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Author Lecoq, Jacques

Title Theatre of movement and gesture / Jacques Lecoq ; edited by David Bradby
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 163 pages) : illustrations
Contents Chapter 1 imitation: from mimicry to miming / Jacques Lecoq -- chapter 2 the gestures of life / Jacques Lecoq -- chapter 3 from pantomime to modern mime / Jacques Lecoq -- chapter 4 has mime become separated from theatre? / Jean Perret -- chapter 5 mime, the art of movement / Jacques Lecoq -- chapter 6 the explosion of mime / Jean Perret -- chapter 7 the theatre of gesture and image
Summary This is an examination of Lecoq's philosophy of human movement, and the way it takes expressive form in a range of performance traditions. He traces the history of pantomime, sets out his definition of the components of the art of mime, and discusses the explosion of physical theatre in the 20th century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Translated from the French
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Subject Movement (Acting)
Gesture.
Gestures
gesture.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Acting & Auditioning.
Gesture
Movement (Acting)
Schauspielkunst
Gestik
Theater
Mime.
Acteren.
Rörelse (skådespelarkonst)
Form Electronic book
Author Bradby, David
LC no. 2006012908
ISBN 0203007468
9780203007464
9786610620746
6610620741
9781134240982
1134240988
9781134240937
1134240937
9781134240975
113424097X
0415359430
9780415359436
0415359449
9780415359443
Other Titles Théâtre du geste. English