The Purpose of Playing by Robert Gordon

The Purpose of Playing by Robert Gordon

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A comparative survey of the major approaches to Western acting since the 19th century

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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
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