The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act

Butler, Isaac

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Language: English

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022

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The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act. A 1st edition hardcover in very good condition. The book is covered in black paper boards. All boards have sharp edges. The spine ends are also in good condition. Author signature sticker on front end page. Text pages are tight, clean, and crisp with no marks or discoloration. There are several B/W photographs from different sources. In a very good unclipped original dust jacket. No dings, marks, color fade, etc. Displays beautifully in new Mylar. National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Nonfiction. The critically acclaimed cultural history of Method acting- an ebullient account of creative discovery and the birth of classic Hollywood. On stage and screen, we know a great performance when we see it. But how do actors draw from their bodies and minds to turn themselves into art? What is the craft of being an authentic fake? More than a century ago, amid tsarist Russia's crushing repression, one of the most talented actors ever, Konstantin Stanislavski, asked these very questions, reached deep into himself, and emerged with an answer. How his ?system? remade itself into the Method and forever transformed American theater and film is an unlikely saga that has never before been fully told. …

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Title
The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act
Author
Butler, Isaac
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication year
2022
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Very Good
Signed
Signed
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
1635574773
ISBN 13
9781635574777
Edition
First Edition.
Item weight
32 ounces
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8vo - over 7.75" - 9.75" tall
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