Acting: The Basics Bella Merlin (University of California, Davis, USA) (Author) Series:
The Basics
Edition:
2nd New edition
Imprint:
Routledge
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pub Date:
09 Oct 2017
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback 204pp h198mm x w129mm 204g 1 Tables, black and white ISBN13: 9781138820418 ISBN13: 978-1-138-82041-8 ISBN10: 1138820415 EAN: 9781138820418 This Product is Replaced By: 9781032212074 x Description: Now in a vibrantly revised second editon, Acting: The Basics remains a practical and theoretical guide to the world of the professional actor, which skilfully combines ideas from a range of practitioners and linking the academy to the industry. Retaining a balance between acting history, a discussion of pioneers and a consideration of the practicalities of acting techniques, the new edition includes a discussion of acting for the screen as well as the practicalities of stage acting, including training, auditioning and rehearsing. With a glossary of terms and useful website suggestions, this is the ideal introduction for anyone wanting to learn more about the practice and history of acting. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
American Philosophy: The Basics Nancy Stanlick (University of Central Florida, USA) (Author) Series:
The Basics
Edition:
Imprint:
Routledge
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pub Date:
23 Nov 2012
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback 180pp h198mm x w129mm 227g ISBN13: 9780415689700 ISBN13: 978-0-415-68970-0 ISBN10: 0415689708 EAN: 9780415689700 x Description: American Philosophy: The Basics introduces the history of American thought from early Calvinists to the New England Transcendentalists and from contract theory to contemporary African American philosophy. The key question it asks is: what it is that makes American Philosophy unique? This lively and compelling book moves through key periods in the development of American thought from the founding fathers to the transcendentalists and pragmatists to contemporary social commentators. Readers are introduced to: Some of the most important thinkers in American history including Jonathan Edwards, Thomas Paine, Charles Sanders Pierce, Thomas Kuhn, Cornel West and many more Developments in five key areas of thought: epistemology, metaphysics, religion and ethics, social philosophy, and political philosophy The contributions of American women, African-Americans and Native Americans. Featuring suggestions for further reading and assuming no prior knowledge of philosophy, this is an ideal first introduction for anyone studying or interested in the history of American thought. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
American Studies: The Basics Andrew Dix (Author) Series:
The Basics
Edition:
Imprint:
Routledge
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pub Date:
03 Nov 2021
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback 202pp h198mm x w129mm 400g 1 Line drawings, black and white; 9 Halftones, black and white; 10 Illustrations, black and white ISBN13: 9781138775046 ISBN13: 978-1-138-77504-6 ISBN10: 1138775045 EAN: 9781138775046 x