The Arts: art forms

This book will sketch the dynamics of infrastructure in video games, focusing on the relationship between game rules, fictional world, and player interaction.

As the popularity and diversity of participatory theatre productions increase, scholarly and artistic attention toward the audience as agentive contributors and interpreters must keep pace.

As the popularity and diversity of participatory theatre productions increase, scholarly and artistic attention toward the audience as agentive contributors and interpreters must keep pace.

This edited volume identifies and analyses the Eco-Weird as an interdisciplinary theoretical tool for engaging in fictional, philosophical, filmic, and ludic texts.

This anthology offers a comprehensive introduction to the contemporary phenomenologist James R.

This anthology offers a comprehensive introduction to the contemporary phenomenologist James R.

This second of two volumes explores broader cultural, economic, and socio-political dynamics exchanged between Asian popular media and the world.

This second of two volumes explores broader cultural, economic, and socio-political dynamics exchanged between Asian popular media and the world.

Pulitzer-winner Sebastian Smee relives the remarkable birth of Impressionism from the ashes of war 'Enjoyable.

This book shows, for the first time in its full spectrum, the interconnectedness and topicality of two historically and philosophically significant developments of philosophical theories of the study of mind: that of phenomenology of Edmund Husserl and phaneroscopy of Charles S.

This book shows, for the first time in its full spectrum, the interconnectedness and topicality of two historically and philosophically significant developments of philosophical theories of the study of mind: that of phenomenology of Edmund Husserl and phaneroscopy of Charles S.

This new textbook edition of Audience Participation in Theatre: Evolutions of the Invitation situates the text in evolving theory, emerging practice, and changing contexts, re-establishing itself as the key reference point in its field.

This new textbook edition of Audience Participation in Theatre: Evolutions of the Invitation situates the text in evolving theory, emerging practice, and changing contexts, re-establishing itself as the key reference point in its field.

This book provides a Renaissance art historian's view of how the picturesque aesthetic developed from roots in the sixteenth century (mostly in painting, but with ramifications for printmaking, landscape design, and architecture), and further, how the picturesque aesthetic fundamentally changed the relationship between art and nature, between viewer and image.

This book provides a Renaissance art historian's view of how the picturesque aesthetic developed from roots in the sixteenth century (mostly in painting, but with ramifications for printmaking, landscape design, and architecture), and further, how the picturesque aesthetic fundamentally changed the relationship between art and nature, between viewer and image.

All you need to learn the art of creating iconic, fun and memorable characters!

Discover the majesty of the birthstones and dive deep into the history of birthstone jewelry!

Be More Creative and Discover the Art of Urban Sketchingfeatures an introductory section to show the basic techniques and guide to finding inspiration for your work.

By using only the First Folio text, this book acts as an original guide to performing Shakespeare's plays.

By using only the First Folio text, this book acts as an original guide to performing Shakespeare's plays.

Laughter, Power, and the Unconscious offers paradigm-breaking insights into the psychological and sociopolitical dimensions of humour and comedy.

This book argues for the pragmatist thesis of the primacy of praxis on a phenomenological basis.

This book extends Alfred Schutz's "e;On Multiple Realities"e; by describing the provinces of meaning of play, music, religious ritual, and African-American folkloric humor.

This book extends Alfred Schutz's "e;On Multiple Realities"e; by describing the provinces of meaning of play, music, religious ritual, and African-American folkloric humor.

This book offers a critical re-appraisal of what is perhaps Merleau-Ponty's most widely read text, the Preface to his Phenomenology of Perception.

This book offers a critical re-appraisal of what is perhaps Merleau-Ponty's most widely read text, the Preface to his Phenomenology of Perception.

This book explores the topography of Mount Athos, emphasizing the significance of silence and communal ritual in its understanding.

This book explores the topography of Mount Athos, emphasizing the significance of silence and communal ritual in its understanding.

This book argues that the production of media content, literature, and other forms of popular culture by Indigenous peoples (IPs), as well as their involvement as advisors, sources, or interviewees, serves as a platform for them not only to showcase their creativity but also to mediate their cultures, identities, worldviews, and activism.

This book argues that the production of media content, literature, and other forms of popular culture by Indigenous peoples (IPs), as well as their involvement as advisors, sources, or interviewees, serves as a platform for them not only to showcase their creativity but also to mediate their cultures, identities, worldviews, and activism.

The 1920s London-Irish Theatre: A History documents, explores and interrogates the Irish theatre that was prevalent in London during the 1920s.

Philosophical thinking allows itself to be nourished by seemingly non-committal exercises of thought but at the same time seeks forms of irrefutable knowledge.

This volume reframes French Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot (1841-1895) in the history of art via a focus on the spaces and people that informed her work and thereby offers a new interpretation of Impressionism and of modernist aesthetics.

When painting goes beyond the canvasKatharina Grosse is one of today's most radical painters.

Constructing the Present: An Investigation into Time-Consciousness investigates what time is like for us as subjects and answers the question of how our experiential present comes to be.

This book is intended for researchers interested in using computational methods and tools to engage with music, dance and theatre.

This book is intended for researchers interested in using computational methods and tools to engage with music, dance and theatre.

A unique insight into the work of Irene Zurkinden - with sketchbooks published for the very first timeAccompanying the exhibition of the same name, this book offers a fascinating insight into the multifaceted work of Irene Zurkinden.