1st Edition
The Art of Experience The Theatre of Marina Carr and Contemporary Psychology
By Dagmara Gizło
Copyright 2021
204 Pages
by
Routledge
204 Pages
by
Routledge
204 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Art of Experience provides an interdisciplinary analysis of selected plays from Ireland’s premier female playwright, Marina Carr.
Dagmara Gizło explores the transformative impact of a theatrical experience in which interdisciplinary boundaries must be crossed. This book demonstrates that theatre is therapeutic and therapy is theatrical. The role of emotions, cognitions, and empathy in the... Read more
Introduction 1. Crossing the disciplinary boundaries: the cognitive turn in drama, theatre, and performance research 2. Theatre and psychotherapy 3. Emotions, cognition, and empathy in the theatrical experience 4. The theatre of Marina Carr: an interdisciplinary study
Biography
Dagmara Gizło is Assistant Professor at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. She completed her PhD in English literature in 2002. In her research, she applies modern psychology and psychotherapy studies to the analysis of theatre and drama.
