"The interaction between philosophy and theater or performance has recently become an important and innovative area of inquiry. Philosophers and Thespians contributes to this emerging field by looking at four direct encounters between philosophers and thespians, beginning with S…
This book investigates the discursive practices of philosophy and theater/performance on the basis of actual encounters between representatives of these two fields.
"À trois reprises, la réflexion de Gilles Deleuze s'est portée spécifiquement sur les arts scéniques : dans l'introduction à Différence et répétition, dans un essai ("Un manifeste de moins") qui accompagne un texte de théâtre du metteur en scène italien Carmelo Bene et un autre …
Descartes's notion of subjectivity changed the way characters would be written, performed by actors, and received by audiences. His coordinate system reshaped how theatrical space would be conceived and built. His theory of the passions revolutionized our understanding of the em…