On the origins of theater
Auteur :
Kocur, Mirosław
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG
ISBN :
9783631665701
Date de publication :
27 févr. 2016
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
530 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book presents an interdisciplinary investigation into the emergence of the actor and the theater. It explains the role of bipedality, toolmaking and trance in the evolution of the performer, examines the performativity of space and writing, and argues that ancient culture emerged from dance.