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A video file containing the instances discussed in this paper can be found at this URL: https://mega.nz/file/RL4UyIAa#3oCV3REMrIqioqrRu5zWxmIuvXwjQAZ8bEUryg-43zY With reference to a compilation of clips (see above and in 'Files') from a... more
From the back cover: ‘Breaking the Fourth Wall is a probing study of the ways in which an actor or a character in a movie sometimes looks at the camera and addresses us in the audience. This is often taken simply to dispel the illusion,... more
It was written as a study in the university by Sultan Saraç, Elif Özel, Beyza Akyürek, Sena Gökçeel. It's about Bertolt Brecht and his epic theatre.
David Henry Hwang’s M. Butterfly is a play about “passing”. Song’s ability to “pass” highlights the performativity of gender and race. The gap between Song’s “passing” and the audience’s privileged position of knowledge facilitates... more
In Bakhtin's opinion, "the relation to meaning is always dialogic. Even understanding itself is dialogic." Particularly, the art of acting is such a dialogic relationship that fuses character and interpreter (performer) in the same unity... more
Examining the relationship between theatre and photography, this book shows how the two intertwine and provide vantage points for understanding each other. Joel Anderson explores the theory and practice of photographing theatre and... more
This essay will explore two approaches to acting, namely Bertolt Brecht’s Epic performance and the American Method, and evaluate the ways in which they have been informed by 'implicit theories of the self'. This exploration will make use... more
The contradiction between restorative justice and poetic justice has led to a repeated critical self-reflection of the theatre as a medium, and was finally overcome in 20th century post-dramatic theatre, starting with Bertolt Brecht.... more
One of my older papers written in 2012, for my DRAM 3001: Dramatic Theory class. I have edited nothing but the section with my personal information before uploading this.
True to the gothic tradition, the British LIbrary's most recent exhibition on gothic culture can be seen as a theatrical experience.
Resumo: “O círculo de giz caucasiano”, peça do dramaturgo alemão Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956), é aqui analisada sob a ótica do conflito entre ética e política no que diz respeito à justiça. Trabalha-se a ambiguidade conceitual e objetiva da... more
In theatre, plays written in Brechtian, non-Aristotelian structure differ from those of classical dramatic structures in several aspects. One of the aspects they are different is the aesthetical relationship that is built between the... more
Some of Berthold Brecht theatre plays show aspects that could be related to some concepts proposed by Carl Marx. One play of that is "A Man is a Man" in which the story tells the dilemmas and identity conflicts that a person could face... more
Reflexiones sobre Hécuba o el gineceo canino (2011), obra de Emilio García Wehbi basada en textos de Eurípides. Intérpretes: Maricel Álvarez, Emilio García Wehbi, Horacio Marassi y Nicolás Prividera. Video e imágenes: Santiago Brunati.... more
The anthology unites scholars from varied backgrounds with the notion that the theories and artistic productions of Bertolt Brecht are key missing links in bridging diverse discourses in social philosophy, theatre, consciousness studies,... more
The anthology unites scholars from varied backgrounds with the notion that the theories and artistic productions of Bertolt Brecht are key missing links in bridging diverse discourses in social philosophy, theatre, consciousness studies,... more