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  • Cognitive Ecologies and the History of Remembering

    Religion, Education and Memory in Early Modern England

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book unites research in philosophy and cognitive science with cultural history to re-examine memory in early modern religious practices. Offering an ecological approach to memory and culture, it argues that models derived from Extended Mind and Distributed Cognition can bridge the gap between individual and social models of memory. ... Leer más

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  • Cognition in the Globe

    Attention and Memory in Shakespeare’s Theatre

    de E. Tribble ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Early modern playing companies performed up to six different plays a week and mounted new plays frequently. This book seeks to answer a seemingly simple question: how did they do it? Drawing upon work in philosophy and the cognitive sciences, it proposes that the cognitive work of theatre is distributed across body, brain, and world. ... Leer más

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  • No Applause—Just Throw Money

    The Book That Made Vaudeville Famous

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    This chronicle of vaudeville is "an essential (and very funny) history of American popular entertainment" (Greg Kotis, creator of Urinetown ).When Groucho Marx and Charlie Chaplin were born, variety entertainment had been going on for decades in America, and like Harry Houdini, Milton Berle, Mae West, and countless others, these performers got their start on the vaudeville stage. From 1881 to ... Leer más

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  • What Matters Most

    Living a More Considered Life

    de James Hollis ...
    The celebrated author of Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life delivers a unique look at happiness, sharing a Jungian approach to finding a fearless, authentic path.Why are we here? What is the meaning of existence? What truly matters the most in life? To even begin to answer these questions, we must start by exploring our own internal ideals, values, and beliefs. Presenting the unique ... Leer más

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  • Broadway North

    The Dream of a Canadian Musical Theatre

    de Mel Atkey ...
    Did you know that the idea behind the Radio City Music Hall Rockettes was first tried out in Toronto? That Canada produced the world’s longest-running annual revue? Few people realize the Canadian influences that are at the heart of American and British culture.Author Mel Atkey’s research for Broadway North included interviews with Norman and Elaine Campbell and Don Harron, creators of Anne of ... Leer más

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  • Secret Of Mental Math Arithmetic: 70 Secrets To Super Speed Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks

    How to Do Math without a Calculator

    de Jason Scotts ...
    No matter how simple it may be, solving mathematical equations can be a challenge for quite a number of persons. Through his book titled “Secret Of Mental Math Arithmetic: 70 Secrets To Super Speed Calculation & Amazing Math Tricks”, Jason Scotts seeks to provide the solution to those mathematical problems. The main challenge has come from the fact that most persons have become used to grabbing a ... Leer más

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  • From Fire to Flood

    A History of Theatre in Manitoba

    Theatre as we know it started in Manitoba almost a century and a half ago. During that time it has produced some shining moments, some unforgettable characters, and some great stories: how two visionaries, Tom Hendry and John Hirsch, convinced Manitoba to embrace a theatre centre that became a model for the rest of the world, how Prairie Theatre Exchange inspired Manitobans to create their own ... Leer más

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  • Self-Reliance

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    “…true strength comes not from following the crowd, but from cultivating an unwavering belief in one's own ideas and instincts.”In his classic book, Self-Reliance, Ralph Waldo Emerson presents a timeless exploration of the power of the individual. In an era where conformity and societal expectations often dictate one's path, Emerson challenges readers to break free from these external pressures ... Leer más

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  • Brecht in Practice

    Theatre, Theory and Performance

    Series series Methuen Drama Engage
    David Barnett invites readers, students and theatre-makers to discover new ways of apprehending and making use of Brecht in this clear and accessible study of Brecht's theories and practices. The book analyses how Brecht's ideas can come alive in rehearsal and performance, and reveals just how carefully Brecht realized his vision of a politicized, interventionist theatre.What emerges is a nuanced ... Leer más

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  • Disability Theatre and Modern Drama

    Recasting Modernism

    Series series Critical Companions
    Bertolt Brecht's silent Kattrin in Mother Courage, or the disability performance lessons of his Peachum in The Threepenny Opera; Tennessee Williams' limping Laura Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie and hard-of-hearing Bodey in A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur; Samuel Beckett's blind Hamm and his physically disabled parents Nagg and Nell in Endgame – these and many further examples attest to ... Leer más

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  • Trumpets in the Mountains

    Theater and the Politics of National Culture in Cuba

    Trumpets in the Mountains is a compelling ethnography about Cuban culture, artistic performance, and the shift in national identity after 1990, when the loss of Soviet subsidies plunged Cuba into a severe economic crisis. The state's response involved opening the economy to foreign capital and tourism, and promoting previously deprecated cultural practices as quintessentially Cuban. Such ... Leer más

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