TY - BOOK AU - Hurt,Melissa TI - Arthur Lessac's embodied actor training SN - 9780415710817 (hbk.) : U1 - 792'.028 23 PY - 2014/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Lessac, Arthur. KW - Voice culture KW - Movement (Acting) KW - Performing Arts KW - eflch KW - ukslc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - This title situates the work of renowned voice and movement trainer Arthur Lessac in the context of contemporary actor training. Supported by the work of Constantin Stanislavsky and Maurice Merleau-Ponty's theories of embodiment, the book explores Lessac's practice in terms of embodied acting, a key subject in contemporary performance. In doing so, the author explains how the actor can come to experience both skill and expression as a subjective whole through active meditation and spatial attunement ER -