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Acting and Performance in Moving Image Culture
. Ed(S): Sternagel, Joerg; Levitt, Deborah; Mersch, Dieter
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Paperback. Editor(s): Sternagel, Joerg; Levitt, Deborah; Mersch, Dieter. Num Pages: 488 pages, 50 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AN; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 137 x 35. Weight in Grams: 698.
This volume offers transdisciplinary perspectives on the study of acting and performance in moving image forms. It assembles 26 international scholars from dance, theatre, film, media and cultural studies, art history and philosophy to investigate the art of acting and the presence of the human body in analog and digital film, animation and video art. The volume includes classical case studies and essays devoted to acting history and acting and genres, but its particular emphasis is on introducing a wide range of groundbreaking theoretical approaches - from continental and analytic philosophy to new media theory and cognitivist research - all ... Read more
This volume offers transdisciplinary perspectives on the study of acting and performance in moving image forms. It assembles 26 international scholars from dance, theatre, film, media and cultural studies, art history and philosophy to investigate the art of acting and the presence of the human body in analog and digital film, animation and video art. The volume includes classical case studies and essays devoted to acting history and acting and genres, but its particular emphasis is on introducing a wide range of groundbreaking theoretical approaches - from continental and analytic philosophy to new media theory and cognitivist research - all ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Number of Pages
488
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783837616484
SKU
V9783837616484
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About . Ed(S): Sternagel, Joerg; Levitt, Deborah; Mersch, Dieter
Jörg Sternagel (Dr. phil. habil.) works as »Akademischer Rat« at the chair of media studies with a focus on digital culture at Universität Passau. He is a member of the advisory board of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ästhetik. His research focuses on alterity, imagery, mediality and performativity. Deborah Levitt is Assistant Professor in Culture and Media Studies at Eugene Lang ... Read more
Reviews for Acting and Performance in Moving Image Culture
»Der Sammelband ist nicht einfach eine weitere Publikation, die der Beziehung zwischen neuen Technologien und Schauspiel gewidmet ist, und er bietet mehr als einen Überblick über schauspielerische Performance in zeitgenössischen Massenmedien, nämlich vor allem Ansatzpunkte für neue analytische sowie theoretische Zugänge.« Mattia Lento, NCCR Mediality Newsletter, 9 (2013) Reviewed in: GMK-Newsletter, 11/12 (2012)