{"product_id":"acting-after-grotowski-kris-salata-9781032236599","title":"Acting after Grotowski: Theatre's Carnal Prayer","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor whom does the actor perform? To answer this foundational question of the actor's art, Grotowski scholar Kris Salata explores acting as a self-revelatory action, introduces Grotowski's concept of \"carnal prayer,\" and develops an interdisciplinary theory of acting and spectating. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eActing after Grotowski: Theatre's Carnal Prayer attempts to overcome the religious\/secular binary by treating \"prayer\" as a pre-religious, originary deed, and ultimately situates theatre along with ritual in their shared territory of \u003ci\u003eplay\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrounded in theatre practice, Salata's narrative moves through postmodern philosophy, critical theory, theatre, performance, ritual, and religious studies, concluding that the fundamental structure of prayer, which underpins the actor's deed, can be found in any self-revelatory creative act.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kris Salata\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032236590\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032236599\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/13\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 150\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.33d","brand":"Kris Salata","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44128177160447,"sku":"9781032236599","price":52.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_48449cd9-905a-45e5-b727-b1f13a874387.jpg?v=1687457360","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/acting-after-grotowski-kris-salata-9781032236599","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}