{"title":"Nicola Savarese","description":"\u003cp\u003eNicola Savarese's works delve deeply into the rich intersections of performance and cultural expression, offering insightful perspectives on theatre anthropology and its broader artistic implications. Readers can expect thoughtful explorations that fuse academic rigour with a passion for the arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for enthusiasts of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, these books illuminate the enduring power of theatrical traditions and their role in shaping human experience. Savarese’s writing invites readers to engage with the transformative nature of performance across diverse contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-dictionary-of-theatre-anthropology-by-eugenio-barba-9780415378611","title":"A Dictionary of Theatre Anthropology","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst Published in 2005, \u003ci\u003eA Dictionary of Theatre Anthropology\u003c\/i\u003e subtly juxtaposes visual demonstrations of the performer’s craft, from a wealth of Eastern and Western sources. More than just a dictionary, this is a handbook for theatre practitioners and a guide for students and scholars of transcultural performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the result of many years of research conducted by Eugenio Barba and the International School of Theatre Anthropology (ISTA) based in Denmark, and is now a classic foundational text. Whereas most Western research is concerned with naturalism and psychological realism in acting, \u003ci\u003eA Dictionary of Theatre Anthropology\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on the actor’s arduous and eclectic craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis work aims to expand our knowledge of the possibilities of the scenic body, and of the spectator’s response to the dynamics of performance. It includes practical sections on balance, opposition, and montage among other techniques, and discusses issues including \u003cem\u003eThe Text and the Stage\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Dilated Body\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eEnergetic Language\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis revised edition includes: three new chapters on Eurasian Theatre, Exercises and Organicity; 50 new photographs showing the performer’s craft in black and white and colour; and, for the first time, a useful bibliography and index.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47604898463980,"sku":"9780415378611","price":137.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780415378611-a-dictionary-of-theatre-anthropology.jpg?v=1778115142"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/nicola-savarese.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}