Memory in Play: From Aeschylus to Sam Shepard (Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History)

by Attilio Favorini (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2009

  $126.91

  This innovative study examines the role of memory in the history of theatre and drama. Favorini analyzes issues of memory in self-construction, collective memory, the clash of memory and history and even explores what the work of cognitive scientists can teach us about brain function and our response to drama.