{"product_id":"the-art-of-american-screen-dan-callahan-9781476676951","title":"The Art of American Screen Acting, 1960 to Today","description":"\u003cp\u003e Modern screen acting in English is dominated by two key figures: Method acting guru Lee Strasberg--who taught the \"the art of experiencing\" over \"the art of representing\"--and English theater titan Laurence Olivier, who once said of the Method's immersive approach, \"try acting, it's so much easier.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book explores in detail the work of such method actors as Al Pacino, Ellen Burstyn, Jack Nicholson and Jane Fonda, and charts the shift away from the more internally focused Strasberg-based acting of the 1970s, and towards the more \"external\" way of working, exemplified by the career of Meryl Streep in the 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dan Callahan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 147667695X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476676951\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Dan Callahan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44080671162623,"sku":"9781476676951","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c18cbadb-5e56-4018-82f6-ee3a08bb7438.jpg?v=1685488138","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-art-of-american-screen-dan-callahan-9781476676951","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}