ISBN: 0470766107 9780470766101

Category: Philosophy / Aesthetics

Page count: 244

<p><b><i>The Art of Theater</i> argues for the recognition of theatrical performance as an art form independent of dramatic writing.</b></p> <ul> <li>Identifies the elements that make a performance a work of art</li> <li>Looks at the competing views of the text-performance relationships</li> <li>An important and original contribution to the aesthetics and philosophy of theater</li> </ul>