Efficacious Entertainment: The Baptism of Genesius the Mime and the Performance of Conversion

Efficacious Entertainment: The Baptism of Genesius the Mime and the Performance of Conversion

The story of Genesius' parodying baptism but then being converted by his own acting provides a test case for Schechner's efficacy-entertainment dyad, in which the actor becomes his role.

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Veröffentlicht in:Greek, Roman and Byzantine studies Roman and Byzantine studies, 2023-01, Vol.63 (1), p.51
1. Verfasser: Friesen, Courtney J P
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acting
Actors
Baptism
Theater
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Zusammenfassung:The story of Genesius' parodying baptism but then being converted by his own acting provides a test case for Schechner's efficacy-entertainment dyad, in which the actor becomes his role.
ISSN:0017-3916
2159-3159