Dramatic adventures in rhetoric : a guide for actors, directors and playwrights /
Giles Taylor & Philip Wilson.
- 236 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A reference book for actors, directors, playwrights and teachers - written by practitioners for practitioners. Giles Taylor and Philip Wilson address the many different rhetorical forms used in drama, and enable the reader to analyse their effect. The study of rhetoric can give an insight into character and intention, thereby unlocking a text for a performer or director, and providing inspiration for contemporary playwrights.