Improvised Dialogues : Emergence and Creativity in Conversation

R. Keith. Sawyer
Bok · Engelsk · 2002 · Electronic books.

Utgitt	Santa Barbara : : ABC-CLIO, , 2002.
Omfang	1 online resource (276 p.)
Opplysninger	Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction: Improvisation in Theater and Everyday Conversation; Chapter 2. Don't Shoot the Piano Player: My Encounter with Chicago Improv; Chapter 3. What Improvised Dialogue Creates: Frame and Context in Conversation Research; Chapter 4. How Improvised Dialogues Create: The Collaborative Emergence of Conversation; Chapter 5. What Actors Know: An Ethnotheory of Conversation; Chapter 6. The Freeze Games: How to Create a Frame; Chapter 7. Improv Games: How Rules Affect Improvised Dialogues. - Chapter 8. Collaborative Emergence in Long-Form ImprovisationChapter 9. Conclusion: The Emergent Frame as Social Fact; References; Index. - Improvised Dialogues is the first social-scientific study of Chicago improv theater. It focuses on the collaborative verbal creativity that improvising actors use to generate their unscripted dialogues. The author spent two years as a performer, and videotaped 15 different Chicago theater groups-both live performances and rehearsals-resulting in almost 50 hours of performance data. To analyze these dialogues, the book presents the theory of collaborative emergence, which focuses on how different pre-existing structures guide improvisation, and how actors use dialogue to jointly create a novel,
Emner	Conversation analysis Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) Improvisation (Acting) Communication & Mass Media Vis mer... Journalism & Communications konversasjonsanalyse konversasjon kreativitet samtaleanalyse sosial interaksjon dialog
Sjanger	Electronic books.
Dewey	302.3/46
ISBN	1567506771