03522nam 2200649Ia 450 991081740670332120240516012001.01-281-36991-897866113699101-4039-8329-110.1057/9781403983299(CKB)1000000000342597(SSID)ssj0000279898(PQKBManifestationID)11195697(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000279898(PQKBWorkID)10268340(PQKB)10514870(DE-He213)978-1-4039-8329-9(MiAaPQ)EBC307821(Au-PeEL)EBL307821(CaPaEBR)ebr10150416(CaONFJC)MIL136991(OCoLC)567962696(EXLCZ)99100000000034259720050713d2006 uy 0engurnn#008mamaatxtccrGhosts of theatre and cinema in the brain /Mark Pizzato1st ed. 2006.New York, NY Palgrave Macmillanc20061 online resource (XI, 323 p.)Palgrave studies in theatre and performance historyBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-349-53343-2 1-4039-7215-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Will the Real Cogito Please Stand Up? -- 2 Ancient Specters (Prehistoric, Egyptian, Greek, and Roman) -- 3 Phantom Limbs, Unconscious Zombies, and Multiple Selves -- 4 Shakespeare's Roman Shades (Titus Andronicus and Titus) -- 5 Theatrical Elements in the Mind's Eye -- 6 Ghosts of Hamlet Onscreen -- 7 Selective Spirits in Neural Evolution -- 8 Noh Desires and The Others -- 9 Brain Stages -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.Pizzato focuses on the staging of Self and Other as phantom characters inside the brain (in the 'mind's eye', as Hamlet says). He explores the brain's anatomical evolution from animal drives to human consciousness to divine aspirations, through distinctive cultural expressions in stage and screen technologies. MARK PIZZATO is Professor of Theatre and Film at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte, USA. He is the author of Edges of Loss: From Modern Drama to Postmodern Theory (University of Michigan, 1998), Theatres of Human Sacrifice: From Ancient Ritual to Screen Violence (SUNY, 2005), Ghosts of Theatre and Cinema in the Brain (Palgrave, 2006), Inner Theatres of Good and Evil: The Mind's Staging of Gods, Angels and Devils (McFarland, 2011), and Beast-People Onscreen and in Your Brain (Praeger, 2016). Pizzato also co-edited, with Lisa Perdigao, Death in American Texts and Performances (Routledge, 2016).Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history.Ghosts in literatureDramaHistory and criticismGhosts in motion picturesGhosts in literature.DramaHistory and criticism.Ghosts in motion pictures.809.2/9375Pizzato Mark1960-176859MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910817406703321Ghosts of theatre and cinema in the brain4122891UNINA