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Reinventing drama : acting, iconicity, performance

This book explores the principles of iconicity and develops them as a process for acting and staging dramatic performances.This book draws together critical and literary theories and neuropsychology to provide a new artistic process for dramatic performance called iconicity.
Print Book, English, 1999
Greenwood Press, Westport, Conn., 1999
xiv, 226 pages ; 24 cm.
9780313309380, 0313309388
39914069
pt. 1: The principles of iconicity
Prologue: The premise of performance
Ideology, acting, and iconicity
Acting and emotion
pt. 2: The process of iconicity
Introduction: The strands of iconicity
The strand of events
Rules and features of dramatic structure
The intermediate strands of iconicity
The strand of performance