Acting emotions : shaping emotions on stage / Elly A. Konijn; translated by Barbara Leach with David Chambers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Konijn, Elly, 1959-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Actors--Psychology.

Actors.

Acting--Psychological aspects.

Acting.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (210 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, c2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Fascinating survey of acting styles and the psychology of emotions in acting.

Contents:

Contents; Acting Emotions - An American Context Preface by David Chambers; 1 Acting emotions: Introduction; 2 The Paradox Considered; 3 Acting Styles; 4 Emotions and Acting; 5 Imagination and Impersonation; 6 Actors in Practice; 7 Professional Actors, Emotions, and Performing Styles; 8 Actors Have Emotions and Act Emotions; Notes; References; Appendix; Glossary; List of Illustrations; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-192) and index.

CC BY-NC-ND

ISBN:

9786611972417

9781281972415

128197241X

9789048505814

904850581X

OCLC:

606106315

Publisher Number:

10.5117/9789053564448

Access Restriction:

Open access Unrestricted online access