Making faces, playing God
Subtitle: identity and the art of transformational makeup.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Austin, TX
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Description: Wearing a mask embodies a human fantasy of inhabiting other bodies and experiencing other lives. This volume explores how the creation of transformational make-up for theatre, movies, and television fulfills this fantasy of self-transformation and satisfies the human desire to become "the other".
Notes: Undergraduate Professional & Scholarly.