Theatricality as Medium

by Samuel Weber and Samuel Weber

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Ever since Aristotle's Poetics, both the theory and the practice of theater have been governed by the assumption that it is a form of representation dominated by what Aristotle calls the "mythos," or the "plot." This conception of theater has subordinated characteristics related to the theatrical medium, such as the process and place of staging, to the demands of a unified narrative.

This readable, thought-provoking, and multidisciplinary...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0823224163

ISBN13:9780823224166

Release Date:December 2004

Publisher:Fordham University Press

Length:408 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Criticism & Theory Drama History & Criticism Literature & Fiction Movements & Periods Performing Arts Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Theater

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