Description:PhD Dissertation for sale by the author to support further research:Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1995ABSTRACTJacob Levy Moreno, M.D. (1889-1974) is known today as the founder of psychodrama, which he defined as "the science which explores the 'truth' by dramatic methods." He has been mostly studied by psychologists, who generally emphasize his important contribution to psychology, in particular to group therapy and action methods. This dissertation investigates Moreno primarily as a theatre artist. It starts with a philosophical analysis of the concepts of acting, improvisation and spontaneity and then consolidates the elements of Moreno's theory of the nature and function of theatre, which are dispersed throughout his writings and have never been thoroughly collected in one place. This approach allows a critical comparison with two dramatic theorists who anticipated some of Moreno's ideas: Aristotle from whom he adapted the concept of catharsis and Goethe whom he saw as a foWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with THE THEATRE OF TRUTH Psychodrama, Spontaneity and Improvisation: The Theatrical Theories and Influences of Jacob Levy Moreno. To get started finding THE THEATRE OF TRUTH Psychodrama, Spontaneity and Improvisation: The Theatrical Theories and Influences of Jacob Levy Moreno, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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THE THEATRE OF TRUTH Psychodrama, Spontaneity and Improvisation: The Theatrical Theories and Influences of Jacob Levy Moreno
Description: PhD Dissertation for sale by the author to support further research:Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1995ABSTRACTJacob Levy Moreno, M.D. (1889-1974) is known today as the founder of psychodrama, which he defined as "the science which explores the 'truth' by dramatic methods." He has been mostly studied by psychologists, who generally emphasize his important contribution to psychology, in particular to group therapy and action methods. This dissertation investigates Moreno primarily as a theatre artist. It starts with a philosophical analysis of the concepts of acting, improvisation and spontaneity and then consolidates the elements of Moreno's theory of the nature and function of theatre, which are dispersed throughout his writings and have never been thoroughly collected in one place. This approach allows a critical comparison with two dramatic theorists who anticipated some of Moreno's ideas: Aristotle from whom he adapted the concept of catharsis and Goethe whom he saw as a foWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with THE THEATRE OF TRUTH Psychodrama, Spontaneity and Improvisation: The Theatrical Theories and Influences of Jacob Levy Moreno. To get started finding THE THEATRE OF TRUTH Psychodrama, Spontaneity and Improvisation: The Theatrical Theories and Influences of Jacob Levy Moreno, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.