
The Purpose of Playing by Robert Gordon
A comparative survey of the major approaches to Western acting since the 19th century
This analysis of major movements and figures from the early nineteenth century to the pre sent is clear, thorough and penetrating, and its scope across periods, countries and styles is impressive- Xerxes Mehta, University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Robert Gordon is Reader in Drama, Goldsmiths College, University of London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780472068876 |
| ISBN 10 | 0472068873 |
| Title | The Purpose of Playing |
| Author | Robert Gordon |
| Series | Theater: Theory Text Performance |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The University of Michigan Press |
| Year published | 2006-07-30 |
| Number of pages | 480 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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