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Actor, Image, and Action: Acting and Cognitive Neuroscience

Contributor(s): Blair, Rhonda (Author)

ISBN: 9780415774178

Publisher: Routledge

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Pub Date: January 1, 2008

Dewey: 792.028

LCCN: 2007022532

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.50" H x 8.40" L x 5.30" W ( 0.45 lbs) 158 pages

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Rhonda Blair examines the physiological relationship between bodily action and emotional experience, in the first full-length study of actor training using the insights of cognitive neuroscience and their crucial importance to an actor's engagement with a role.

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'A valuable and provocative insight in an area of thinking that is still relatively new to the field of theatre ... Rhonda Blair's work has the potential to lead toward new techniques in actor training.' - Sharon Carnicke, University of Southern California, USA

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