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UNINA9910461330203321 |
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Autore |
Lust Annette |
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Bringing the body to the stage and screen [[electronic resource] ] : expressive movement for performers / / Annette Lust ; with movement consultant Jo Tomalin ; illustrations by C. Yeaton |
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Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (365 p.) |
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Movement (Acting) |
Mime |
Movement, Aesthetics of |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction: goals and objectives for learning to move expressively -- Physical and expressive exercises for stage and screen movement, mime, pantomime, corporeal mime, improvisation, basic physical and expressive exercises, and utilizing movement to create a visual image. Definitions of stage and screen movement, mime, pantomime, corporeal mime, stage combat, physical theatre and physical improvisation -- Conducting a class and practicing on one's own -- Basic physical and expressive exercises: utilizing movement to create a visual image -- Subjects for improvisation, pantomimes, movement for acting, mime and text. Interviews and essays on mime and acting, mask, Decroux and contemporary theatre, street theatre, movement training, dance and the female body, puppetry, theatrical dance, clowning, body of theater, and film -- Improvisation -- Pantomimes and scenes for nonverbal acting -- "Physicalizing" the word -- Interviews and essays. A conversation with Bill Irwin on mime and acting -- Interview with Bernie Schürch and Floriana Frassetto of the Swiss Mummenschanz Company -- Interview with Geoff Hoyle on the |
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mime-clown-actor's art -- Etienne Decroux and the contemporary theatre: Decroux corporeal mime / by Robert Fleshman -- "The Bond St. Theatre's use of physical street theatre: an interview with Joanna Sherman and Michael McGuigan -- Joan Schirle on movement training for the actor -- Ilka Schönbein: dance and the female body -- Liebe Wetzel and movement in puppetry -- Karina Epperlein: images and body expression in film: gift of the gods -- Theatrical dance / by Joe Goode -- Jeff Raz: the clown conservatory teaching of professional clowns in the 21st century -- Movement for puppeteers by Dr. Jo Tomalin -- Too much geniality: notes and quotes on a reappraisal: stage versus screen acting / by Ken Bullock -- The body of theater / by Mark Jackson -- How Charlie Chaplin spun stagecraft into cinematic gold / by Dan Kamin -- Epilogue. |
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As stage and screen artists explore new means to enhance their craft, a new wave of interest in expressive movement and physical improvisation has developed. In Bringing the Body to the Stage and Screen, Annette Lust provides these artists with a program of physical and related expressive exercises that can empower their art with more creativity. In her book, Lust offers a general introduction to movement, how to conduct a class or learn on one's own, learning programs that cover the use |
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UNINA9910783256203321 |
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The urban poor in Latin America / / Marianne Fay, editor |
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Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2005 |
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1-280-22118-6 |
9786610221189 |
0-8213-6070-1 |
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xiii, 266 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
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Directions in development |
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Urban poor - Latin America |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Overview; 1 Urban Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean: Setting the Stage; Tables; Boxes; Figures; 2 Working One's Way Up: The Urban Poor and the Labor Market; 3 Keeping a Roof over One's Head: Improving Access to Safe and Decent Shelter; 4 Violence, Fear, and Insecurity among the Urban Poor in Latin America; 5 Keeping Healthy in an Urban Environment: Public Health Challenges for the Urban Poor; 6 Relying on Oneself: Assets of the Poor; 7 Calling on Friends and Relatives: Social Capital; 8 Public Social Safety Nets and the Urban Poor |
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The urbanization of Latin America has also lead to the urbanization of its poor. Today about half of the region's poor live in cities. Yet the phenomenon of urban poverty is not one that is well studied or well understood and policy makers across Latin America are increasingly interested in policy advice on how to design programs and policies to tackle poverty. Urban Poor in Latin America argues that the causes of poverty, the nature of deprivation, and the policy levers to fight poverty are to a large extent site-specific. As such, the book looks at strategies to assist the urban poor in making |
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