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Movie Acting : The Film Reader
Paperback Edition: 1
Contents:
Part One: Ontology of the Film Actor, Chapter 1 'Remarks on the Actor', Chapter 2 'Audience, Actor, and Star' and 'Types: Cycles as Genres', Chapter 3 'Screen Acting and the Communication Test', Part Two: The Creation of the Film Actor, Chapter 4 'The Changing Status of the Actor', Chapter 5 'The Histrionic and Verisimilar Codes in the Biograph Films', Chapter 6 'Pictorial Styles and Film Acting', Chapter 7 'Crafting Film Performances: Acting in the Hollywood Studio Era', Part Three: Style and Technique, Chapter 8 'Lillian Gish in True Heart Susie (1919), Chapter 9 'A High Class Job of Carpentry: Toward a Typography of Early Sound Comedy', Chapter 10 'Masculinity in Crisis: Method Acting in Hollywood', Chapter 11 'Film Acting and Independent Cinema', Part Four: Character and Type, Chapter 12 'Typcasting', Chapter 13 'The 1950s: Black Stars', Chapter 14 'In Praise of Character Actors', Chapter 15 'The Lives of Supporting Players', Chapter 16 'Supporting Character: The Queer Career of Agnes Moorehead'