Description: Imagining the Method : Reception, Identity, and American Screen Performance, Hardcover by Rawlins, Justin Owen, ISBN 1477328505, ISBN-13 9781477328507, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "From James Dean to Jared Leto, only one acting style has entered the lexicon of the casual moviegoer: "Method acting." In this manuscript, Justin Rawlins offers the first reception-based analysis of acting, investigating how the concept of "the Method" entered popular film discourse and became part of the establishment of a "serious actor" brand--one reserved for white, male actors and yet associated with rebellion and marginalization. Drawing on extensive archival research, Rawlins traces the construction of mainstream understandings of Method acting, using well-known actors and Hollywood figures (., Marlon Brando, Hedda Hopper, and James Dean) while also bringing forgotten names to the fore"--
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Book Title: Imagining the Method : Reception, Identity, and American Screen P
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Name: Imagining the Method : Reception, Identity, and American Screen Performance
Language: English
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 2024
Subject: Theater / History & Criticism, Film / History & Criticism
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 19.1 Oz
Subject Area: Performing Arts
Item Length: 9.1 in
Author: Justin Owen Rawlins
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
