04227nam 22009015 450 991097328590332120240322074714.09786611369910978128136991812813699189781403983299140398329110.1057/9781403983299(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(Perlego)3497066(EXLCZ)99100000000034259720151209d2006 u| 0engurnn#008mamaatxtccrGhosts of Theatre and Cinema in the Brain /by M. Pizzato1st ed. 2006.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2006.1 online resource (XI, 323 p.)Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History,2947-5775Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9781349533435 1349533432 9781403972156 140397215X 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,2947-5775TheaterHistoryCivilizationHistoryPerforming artsTheaterCultureStudy and teachingNeurosciencesTheatre HistoryCultural HistoryTheatre and Performance ArtsCultural StudiesNeuroscienceTheaterHistory.CivilizationHistory.Performing arts.Theater.CultureStudy and teaching.Neurosciences.Theatre History.Cultural History.Theatre and Performance Arts.Cultural Studies.Neuroscience.809.2/9375Pizzato Mark1960-176859MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910973285903321Ghosts of Theatre and Cinema in the Brain4328626UNINA