Role Playing and Identity: The Limits of Theatre as Metaphor

by Bruce Wilshire

Book Overview

" Wilshire] establishes a phenomenology of theatre, a theory of enactment, and a theory of appearance, none of which American theatre . . . has ever had." --Performing Arts Journal

" . . . Wilshire makes unique contributions to understanding major aspects of the human condition in its necessary search for selfhood." --Process Studies

"It is one of the American classics." --Human Studies

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253205999
• ISBN13: 9780253205995
• Release Date: August 1982
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"