| DATE WE'LL DISCUSS | AUTHOR | TITLE | PAGES TO READ |
BOOK STORE TEXT |
PACK AT BOOK STORE | ON RE-SERVE AT LI-BRARY | AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE |
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Tues 9/12 Theme: Close Watching |
Butler, Jeremy | Television: Critical Methods and Application | Chapter 6: Style and the Camera | http://www.tcf.ua.edu/screensite/res/pub/tvcma/tvcma6b.htm | |||
| Recommended Readings | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#9/12 | ||||||
| Thurs 9/14 Theme: Close Reading the Spectacle | Debord, Guy | Society of the Spectacle |
Chapter
1 pts 1-15
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http://www.nothingness.org/SI/debord/SOTS/sots1.html | |||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#9/14 | |||||
| Tues 9/19 Theme: Close Reading the Spectacle 2 | Debord, Guy | Society of the Spectacle |
Chapter
1, pts 16 to 34
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http://www.nothingness.org/SI/debord/SOTS/sots1.html | |||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#9/19 | |||||
| Thurs 9/21 Theme: The Cave and the Matrix | Plato | Republic |
Book
VII
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http://www.pagesz.net/~stevek/ancient/allegory-bb.html
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| Wark, McKenzie | The Matrix: Keanu lost in Plato's Cave |
document
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http://www.nettime.org/nettime.w3archive/199911/msg00181.html | ||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#9/21 | |||||
| Tues 9/26 Theme: The Cave and the Matrix 2 | Plato | Republic |
Book
X
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http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/academic/digitexts/plato/the_republic/book10.html |
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| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#9/26 | |||||
| Thurs 9/28 Theme: the Original and the Copy | Aristotle | Poetics |
first half (1-13)
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| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#9/28 | |||||
| Tues 10/3 Theme: the Original and the Copy 2 | Aristotle | Poetics |
second
half (14-26)
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http://libertyonline.hypermall.com/Aristotle/Poetics-Body.html |
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| Recommended Readings | Various Authors |
http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html/#10/3 |
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| Thurs 10/5 | CLASS CANCELLED | ||||||
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Tues 10/10 Theme: The Legitimate and the Illegitimate
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Boal, Augusto | Theatre of the Oppressed |
1to
25
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| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#101/0 | |||||
| Thurs 10/12 Theme: The Legitimate and the Illegitimate 2 | Boal, Augusto | Theatre of the Oppressed |
25
to 50
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| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#10/12 | |||||
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Tues10/17 Theme: The Real and the Fake
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Diderot, Denis | "Paradox of Acting" | entire text | ||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#10/17 | |||||
| Thurs 10/19 Theme: The Real and the Fake 2 | Roach, Joseph | Paradoxe as pardigm | 95-217 | ||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#10/19 | |||||
| Tues 10/24 Theme: Liveness | Auslander, Philip | Liveness | 1 to 30 | ||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#10/24 | |||||
| Thurs 10/26 Theme: Liveness 2 | Auslander, Philip | Liveness | 30 to 60 | ||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#10/26 | |||||
| Tues 10/31 Theme: the Natural and the Unnatural | Schiller, Freidrich | On the Sublime | 193-212 | ||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#10/31 | |||||
| Thurs 11/2 Theme: the Natural and the Unnatural 2 | Feuer, Jane | The Concept of Live Tele. | 12 to 21 | ||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#11/2 | |||||
| Tues 11/7 Theme: Acting and Being | Stanislavski, C | "When Acting is Art" | 12 to 30 | ||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#11/7 | |||||
| Thurs 11/9 Theme: Acting and Being 2 | Mitter, Shomit | Systems of Rehearsal | 6 to 25 | ||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#11/9 | |||||
| Tues 11/14 Theme: The Actor and the Aura | Brecht, Bertolt | Short Description…" | 66 to 79 | ||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#11/14 | |||||
| Thur 11/16 Theme: The Actor and the Aura, 2 | Thomson, Peter | Brecht and Actor… | 98-112 | ||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#11/16 | |||||
| Tues 11/21 Theme: Artifical and Natural Intelligence | Artaud, Antonin | "From the Nerve Meter" | 79-87 | ||||
| Artaud, Antonin | "The Premature Old Age…" | 311-314 | |||||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#11/21 | |||||
| Thurs 11/23 | THANKSGIVING VACATION | ||||||
| Tues 11/28 Theme: Artifical and Natural Intelligence 2 | Grandin, Temple | Autism and Visual… | chapter one | http://www.grandin.com/inc/visual.thinking.html | |||
| Recommended Readings | Various Authors | http://www.echonyc.com/~janedoe/classes/actreal/recommended.html#11/28 | |||||
| Thurs 11/30 Theme: New Technological Developments | Finelli, Patrick | Ten Ways Computers… | entire document | http://www.connectedcourseware.com/ccweb/prodrevs/10ways.htm | |||
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