Penguin handbooks

A guide to the Stanislavski method of acting, providing background information on Russian actor and director Konstantin Stanislavski, and discussing his method of physical actions,the elements of an action, character building, and other topics.

Describes the medieval monuments, trade and town life, religion, secular power, and the intellectual atmosphere of the Middle Ages in Europe.

Provides detailed instructions, with anatomical information, for drawing the human head and body.

Includes techniques on reading aloud to children and contains a list of 300 great read-aloud books.

Provides helpful techniques for reading aloud to children and contains an annotated new list of great readaloud books.