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Cassis Kilian

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    Attention in Performance
    • 2021

      Attention in Performance

      Acting Lessons in Sensory Anthropology

      • 168 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Focusing on the intersection of performance and anthropology, the book explores how actors provide valuable insights into human perception and emotion. By embodying experiences like sunshine, pain, and various social dynamics such as attraction and conflict, actors offer anthropologists a unique lens through which to understand attention and emotional responses. This approach highlights the educational potential of performance in deepening anthropological inquiry.

      Attention in Performance