attention and memory in Shakespeare's theatre
Edición de la obra Cognition in the Globe
| Autor | Evelyn B. Tribble |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Fecha de publicación | 2011 |
| Lugar | New York |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 200 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780230110854 |
| OCLC | 657600121 |
| LCCN | 2010041243 |
| Serie | Cognitive studies in literature and performance |
| Número de Cutter | T822c |
"Shakespeare's company coped with an enormous mnemonic load, performing up to six different plays a week. How did they do it? Cognition in the Globe addresses this question through the lens of distributed cognition. This is a dynamic model that attends to the art of 'playing' at a range of levels. These include the material conditions of playing space; artifacts such as parts, plots, and playbooks; the social structures of the companies, including methods of training and coordination; internal cognitive mechanisms such as attention, perception, and memory; and actor-audience dynamics, among many others. This is the first book to offer such an approach to theatrical history and performance studies"--