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Great Reckonings in Little Rooms On the Phenomenology of Theater

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ISBN-10: 0520061829

ISBN-13: 9780520061828

Edition: 1985

Authors: Bert O. States

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This is a book about the theater phenomenon. It is an extension of notes on the theater and theatergoing that have been accumulating for some time. It does not have an argument, or set out to prove a thesis, and it will not be one of those useful books one reads for the fruits of its research. Rather, it is a form of critical description that is phenomenological in the sense that it focuses on the activity of theater making itself out of its essential materials: speech, sound, movement, scenery, text, etc. Like most phenomenological description, it will succeed to the extent that it awakens the reader's memory of his own perceptual encounters with theater. If the book fails in this it will…    
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Book details

List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 1985
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 9/23/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 228
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English