Exploring Character Through Structural Metaphor : A Guide for Actors and Directors

Exploring Character Through Structural Metaphor A Guide for Actors and Directors

Exploring Character Through Structural Metaphor will help performers discover new and valuable insights into the characters they play.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gribas, John (-)
Otros Autores: Underwood, Angeline
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group 2024.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Issn Series
Materias:
Characters and characteristics in the performing arts.
Metaphor.
Acting.
Theater > Production and direction.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Section I About Metaphors
  • 1 How We Usually Understand Metaphor
  • Metaphor as a Figure of Speech
  • Metaphor as a Means of Persuasion
  • References
  • 2 Metaphor as a Way of Thinking
  • Metaphor and Our Conceptual System
  • Source Domains, Target Domains, and Metaphoric Entailments
  • How Conceptual Metaphor Affects Thought and Action
  • References
  • 3 Structural Metaphor
  • Orientational, Ontological, and Structural Metaphor
  • Gareth Morgan's Application of Structural Metaphor
  • References
  • Section II Metaphor as a Tool for Character Analysis
  • 4 Character Analysis and the Limitations of Ontological Metaphor
  • External and Internal Character Analysis
  • Examples of Character Analysis Techniques
  • The Limits of Ontological Metaphor and the Promise of Structural Metaphor
  • References
  • 5 Using Structural Metaphor for Character Analysis
  • The Action of the Play as a Machine
  • The Action of the Play as an Organism
  • The Action of the Play as a Culture
  • Going Beyond One
  • References
  • Section III Applying the Method
  • 6 How this Might Have Worked for Angeline in The Zoo Story
  • The Action of the Play as a Machine
  • The Action of the Play as an Organism
  • The Action of the Play as a Culture
  • References
  • 7 How this Worked for Angeline in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
  • The Action of the Play as a Machine
  • The Action of the Play as an Organism
  • The Action of the Play as a Culture
  • References
  • Index.

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