Theorizing film acting

Theorizing film acting

by Taylor, Aaron

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Theorizing film acting / edited by Aaron Taylor.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:cop. 2012.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:cop. 2012.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 vol. (xii-313 p.) : : ill. ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0415509513, 9780415509510, 9780203123218, 0203123212
  • oclc:ocn835884494
  • LC Classification:PN1995.9.A26
  • Dewey Decimal:791.4302/8

Table of Contents

Introduction: acting, casually and theoretically speaking / Aaron Taylor -- Aesthetics: understanding and interpreting film acting. Acting matters: noting performance in three films / Brenda Austin-Smith -- Living meaning: the fluency of film Performance / Andrew Klevan -- Play-acting: a theory of comedic performance / Alex Clayton -- Performed performance and the man who knew too much / Murray Pomerance -- Brando sings! the invincible star persona / George Toles -- Reception: film acting, audiences and communities. "Look at me"?: a phenomenology of Heath Ledger in The dark knight / Jorg Sternagel -- Is acting a form of simulation or being? acting and mirror neurons / William Brown -- The bond that unbinds by binding: acting mythology and the film community / Kevin Esch -- From being to acting: performance in cult cinema / Ernest Mathijs -- Acting and performance in home movies and amateur films / Liz Czach -- Culture: film history, industry and the vicissitudes of star acting. Story and show: the basic contradiction of film star acting / Paul McDonald -- The screen actor's "first self" and "second self": John Wayne and Coquelin's acting theory / Sharon Marie Carnicke -- Acting li…

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